Sentence examples for were scavenged from inspiring English sources

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were scavenged

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To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material

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Props and flats were scavenged from the street.

The rest of the props — twisting tree branches that serve as demon tails and longer branches that double as boat oars and weapons — were scavenged from Ms. Clarke's garden.

On display will also probably be shutters from the plain-spoken farmhouse John Jay grew up in; Ms. Clary says she believes they were scavenged for Peter's new mansion and reused in a ceiling to dampen sound.

Many of their components were scavenged from the streets of the gallery's Chinatown neighborhood -- not all that far, coincidentally, from Rauschenberg's early studios on Pearl Street and at Coenties Slip.

After ACC treatment for 5 days, 64% of the DPPH radicals were scavenged, whereas only 57% were scavenged in the control sample (Fig. 4).

Hydroxyl radicals were scavenged by MFESI, resulting in inhibition of production of carbonyl from proteins.

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How are you, my lovelies?" He stopped and showed us that they were scavenging olives from a collection of trees.

Poles murdered his father, grandfather and uncles while they were scavenging for food.

And, "[Russian] Microbiologists and bomb designers were scavenging for food for their families... .. Osama bin Laden's lackeys may also have been scavenging across the Russian steppe, in addition to North Koreans, Iranians, etc.

The families and children living there were scavenging rubbish and making a meagre living off of wasted cables and metals.

The families and children living there were scavenging rubbish and making a meager living off of wasted cables and metals.

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