Sentence examples for is scraped off from inspiring English sources

Instead, the leading edge of the descending continent is scraped off, and the rest of the continent then plunges beneath the off-scraped slice.

Channel or impingement black is made by the impingement of smoky flames from tiny jets on iron channels; the deposited black is scraped off by moving the channels over stationary scrapers.

Whatever winds up on the walls of the spinner in addition to meat — bits of cartilage (protein!), nerves (I have enough of my own, thank you), vessels, bone fragments — is scraped off and added to the mixing bowl.

A creamy gum oozes from the cuts, and once it turns black it is scraped off with a crescent-shaped tool that has been in her family ever since she can remember.

About 2m tons of food are lost every year: the crop never gets to the market in the poorest countries, or it is scraped off the plate and into the bins in the richest nations.

Thus, when a slice of crystalline rock from deep in the crust is scraped off the remainder of the continent and is underthrust by it, much of the slice is uplifted and pushed onto the relatively flat, ancient surface of the intact portion of the continent.

Three centuries later they were scraped off the parchment, which was reused — creating a "palimpsest".

Whatever gloss remained after that affair will surely be scraped off now.

The juicy dog was even better on its own, once the toppings were scraped off.

"Then, there's the corruption business, whether money may be scraped off".

If half the goat cheese were scraped off, the dish would be first rate.