Sentence examples for rake through from inspiring English sources

I'd have to rake through my mind: what was it he just said?

Some of them rake through the rectangular fields of rubble laid out by bulldozers.

2. Sprinkle with a little cold water and rake through with a fork until you have a lumpy, crumbly mixture.

Stroke an apricot-sized ball of mousse between your palms, then rake through damp roots and lengths, avoiding ends.

Young asked: "What about this nice middle-class boy who would have to be dealing with … people who rake through people's bins for a living?

Since the ground was covered in snow it was difficult finding any loose sticks and he was forced to rake through with his bare hands.

Cale rakes through his pockets: lighter, keys, and loose change.

He raked through dozens of shoes at great speed.

Drown teams pushed heavy rakes through the muck pools in the swamp.

It is inspired by cop-turned-private-dick Fred Otash, who raked through vice in 1950s Hollywood.

Immediately, they shut down the machine, spread out the pile, and raked through it -- finding nothing.