Sentence examples for they would scratch from inspiring English sources

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The scraggy branches of a tree in the foreground run out at us as if they would scratch our eyes out".

In all of Wesley's futile trips to doctors – where they would scratch their heads mumbling, "Ooh, um, this is bad isn't it?" – not one person gave him the number of someone with a sewing machine who could whip him up a ball-covering smock.

They would scratch words into the wax using a stylus.

And if you asked Republicans today what the overall "theme" of the McCain campaign is, they would scratch their heads and offer up whatever the latest tactic has been ("Um... McCain hates Bill Ayers?").

Among her rich and famous clients: Shari Belafonte plus three soap opera stars and four models who shall go nameless because "they would scratch my eyes out if I told you," Coleman says.

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"Like they'd scratch really hard till it bled," Desiree explained.

Pre-Internet days, if you asked your neighbors who was the company behind your favorite smoke, they'd scratch their heads or just assume the brand name was the company.

Maybe one of them would scratch their nose or roll over, but that was it.

If they'd scratched the surface, it would have been very obvious to them.

They are so finely polished that anything more abrasive than Gold Medal enriched flour would scratch the aluminum skin". 5. Combing my hair in the plane's reflection.

He would scratch whatever answers he knew.

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