Sentence examples for to scratch through from inspiring English sources

Using a sharp stylus to scratch through layers of oil pastel, Mr. Rohr, a self-taught artist, poet and former professional ballet dancer, has created glowing, incredibly intricate compositions of densely patterned floral and geometric motifs.

In the present work, an atomic force microscope (AFM) mounted with a diamond-coated tip was used to scratch through organic monolayer covered Si surfaces to create nanostructures by electrodeposition.

Once confluent, a pipette tip was used to scratch through the cellular monolayer.

Social impact is a notoriously tricky area to measure, and we feel we have only just started to scratch the surface through the findings mentioned above.

A favourite joke would be to wear a pair of spectacles that had no glass in them, and then to scratch her eye through the empty frame.

So when I straddled Mr. Greek and started unbuttoning his shirt, I expected to see a chest full of thick curlies a sexy field of black, twisted grass for me to scratch my nails through and bury my face in.

She would then lay a sheet of fine Japanese rice paper over the talc, and use her fingernails, or the blunt tip of a ballpoint pen, to scratch lines and shapes through the talc, into the paint.

One has to scratch hard to get through the divorces and lovers, the tearful odes to Mama, the exploitation of celebrity and the Sharks-versus-Jets nature of the political parties to find out what the candidates propose to do if they win a special election on May 7 to succeed Representative Tim Scott, a Republican who was appointed to the Senate.

The chance to scratch that itch came through something very Canadian--a hockey game.

In this study, the impact of the presence of different types of reinforcing particles in the chemical makeup of WC Ni composites on their resistance to scratch formation is highlighted through experimental abrasion tests by a single diamond tip.

Even if it goes crazy trying to scratch it's way through the front door, keep it inside.