| 单词 | scrape along |
| 例句 | For every big earner, there were hundreds more just scraping along. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z His face scraped along jagged edges of ice and when he came, at last, to a stop, he lay shocked and still, feeling nothing at first but fear. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Rebel yells resonated through the steel lockers and scraped along the cinderblock walls. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Something scraped along the floor, and I swear I heard a voice whisper, “Where is it, where is it, where is it?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Sierra thought she heard something scraping along the ceiling and stopped walking. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He scratched the side of his face, his fingernails scraping along the patchy stubble of his jaw. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Thomas let go of the rope he’d used around his chest and heaved his body to the left, scraping along the wall. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z His cast scraped along the rough rock face, but his arms were strong from Vola’s training, and he levered himself onto a shallow foothold. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We are deadened by the strain—a deadly tension that scrapes along one’s spine like a gapped knife. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z My neck, my ribs, my head all protested as I scraped along the concrete. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I went outside with a bag and scraped along the surface. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The next thing, I knew, my back was scraping along rocks on the roadside. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Our bodies turned with the current and Peach’s back scraped along the oak. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Huge, lopsided remnant bergs bobbed and heaved in the waves, and small chunks of broken floe knocked and scraped along the sides of the Caird. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z And I can feel it scraping along the bottom. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z My hands scrape along the dirt when I put them down to break my fall. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We scraped along and found enough private support to continue our work. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Yellowed claws scraped along the marble tiling, throwing up sparks in their wake. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Day and night, ice growled and scraped along the sides of the ship. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Rhythms went for a “Tell-Tale Heart”-esque pounding, keyboards lit a gasoline fuse that encircled the orchestrations and Torres’ own guitar scraped along the concrete while her deep, forceful voice punched holes into the ground. SXSW Music: Torres brings the tension, Natalie Prass the refinement to Day 1 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z As it scraped along the narrow walls, I tried to pull away, but only made it worse. I didn’t realize I was being trafficked 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Or it can be used almost dry to make a broken line that scrapes along textured paper. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z So to keep working for 10 years in the industry and manage to scrape along… Things don't come easy. Jamie Bell: From Billy Elliot to Tintin 2011-03-13T00:03:06Z Witnesses saw the bus scraping along the guard-rail on the flyover for 50m, before tumbling to the ground, the prosecutor added. Venice bus crash: Victims still unidentified almost 24 hours on 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The storm is expected to slow its forward movement and dump heavy rain as it scrapes along several southern Mexican states over the weekend. Tropical Storm Beatriz is getting stronger off Mexico’s Pacific coast 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The storm was expected to slow its forward movement over the weekend, and dump heavy rain as it scrapes along several southern Mexican states. Tropical Storm Beatriz forms off Mexico’s Pacific coast and may soon become a hurricane 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Elongated grooves are created by fragments of rock embedded in the ice at the base of a glacier scraping along the bedrock surface called glacial striations. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Frequently buffeted by hurricanes scraping along Mexico’s coast, the government closed the prison in 2019. Mexico’s converted island prison ready to receive tourists 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The silver whale had bloody scrapes along its face and body. Pygmy sperm whale euthanized after being stranded ashore in Malibu 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The neon yellow handle of her right ski pole scraped along the snow as she ended up way wide of the fifth gate. Mikaela Shiffrin of US ski team gives emotional interviews after 2nd Olympic disappointment 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z “You just got to scrape along and gut it out,” he said. They Were on Equal Footing. Then the Ground Shifted. 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z "We hit the ship more than once. Then we scraped along its side. After that, we couldn't stay afloat and we capsized." 1,000 lost on one boat - this woman hopes to name them 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z A low-grade hurricane that is slowly scraping along the East Coast. Hurricane, Fire, Covid-19: Disasters Expose the Hard Reality of Climate Change 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Concerns are high in Europe, where the three largest economies are already scraping along at the edge of recession, with Germany particularly exposed. Virus outbreak chills markets, outlook for global economy 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Stephen Kay runs one hand slowly down his cheek, describing the mark a thick rope scraped along actress Sharon Tate’s face. Charles Manson's murderous imprint on L.A. endures as other killers have come and gone 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z As U.S.-China relations scrape along at their lowest level in decades, one U.S. official has stood out as Beijing’s most popular target: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. As U.S.-China relations fray, Beijing directs its fury at one target: Mike Pompeo 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Cologne police say truckers spotted the 40-ton vehicle scraping along the center concrete barrier of the northbound A1 Autobahn on Wednesday night. German trucker jumps aboard, stops runaway tractor-trailer 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Marcus Mariota lost his favorite target, and the Titans are scraping along with the league’s 30th best passing offense after winning a playoff game last January. Injuries make impact sidelining NFL stars at halfway point 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Then, when tectonics heaved Marys Peak from the ocean onto land, this rock was squeezed and scraped along faults, leaving polished and grooved surfaces known as slickensides. Geo-Adventuring, the Beginning: Marys Peak Marvels 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z But worse was when another man stopped at traffic lights made eye contact with me, as my attacker began dragging me, my knees scraping along the gravel towards darkness, then looked away. A man raped me, another tried to. They were not animals. They were men | Amy Remeikis 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The offense was scraping along, increasing the stress and workload of a thin bullpen. Dave Martinez starting to have fun amid Nationals’ turnaround 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z “It looked like the side of the van had scraped along the side of the building,” Mr. Fox said in a phone interview, the sound of police sirens wailing behind him. Toronto Van Driver Kills at Least 10 People in ‘Pure Carnage’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The skin tore away from her knees as her legs scraped along the ground. AP Investigation: Rape of Rohingya sweeping, methodical 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Irma departed the last of those islands, Cuba, on Sunday morning after scraping along its northern coast. Irma Leaves Battered Caribbean in Its Wake 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The vets believe this casing’s ragged contours scraped along the edges of Wallis’ wound, preventing it from healing until the foreign object was expelled. Bullet jacket proves it: Wallis the rhino was shot 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Hurricane Matthew scraped along Florida’s eastern coast and caused power outages, beach erosion and flooding and is responsible for at least four deaths. The Latest: President declares major disaster for Florida 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z But Associated Press journalists visited one hospital identified as open in the capital’s Delmas district and found it barely scraping along. Punishing strike by resident doctors grinds on in Haiti 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z In every measure of human development - safety, food security, access to water, healthcare, education - the DRC scrapes along the bottom of world rankings. A country where toilets are a sign of hope - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It's much easier to scrape along the surface with a swivel hoe, decapitating weeds while they're still tiny. The time to fight those weeds is now. Here's how to do it. 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Reluzco’s SUV struck the rear left corner of the police car, scraped along its side, and slammed into Leotta, who was trapped against the open door. Alcohol level of driver who hit cop was nearly 3 times legal limit, judge told 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Photographer Barbara Leolini had gone alone into the kitchen to load a new spool of film into her camera, when suddenly, unmistakably, a chair scraped along the floor near her. Meet Italy's Ghost Hunters 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z With interest rates scraping along at close to zero today, there isn’t much room for them to fall. Fixed Income Premiums 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Cook echoed those remarks regarding junior companies scraping along. Gold Mining Stocks -- More Questions Than Answers -- Analysts 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Trust in government scrapes along near historic lows. The GOP is suddenly the party of reform Moreover, after scraping along the bottom for so long, it’s not clear what a normal housing industry would look like. The Nation’s Economy, This Side of the Recession 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Organisers recognise there may be more than few bumps and scrapes along the way. Robots compete for Pentagon's prize 2013-12-20T00:09:33Z He ran anti-poverty and literacy programs in the poorest corners of Mississippi, having his share of scrapes along the way, before returning to work for the federal government and settling in Washington. A Time to Return to and Reflect on the March on Washington 2013-08-23T15:56:47Z For teams scraping along in the relegation zone, frantic transfer activity is needed to bring in riders with enough points to ensure they avoid the drop. The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-10T23:54:23Z We scraped along by carefully harvesting yetis, plus the occasional climbing expedition when things got really lean. Interview with a Saber Tooth Tiger 2013-04-01T13:15:00.327Z The team, already expensive, was scraping along at the bottom of the Premier League. Global Soccer: Queens Park Takes a Huge Risk for a Huge Payoff 2013-01-15T12:17:20Z With the economy still scraping along the bottom, unemployment set to rise and the chancellor missing his own debt target, we need a fundamental change in direction, not more muddling through. George Osborne's autumn statement 2012: reaction 2012-12-05T14:53:49Z After making sure that nobody was in sight, they went on their way, though by now their legs were so weary that from time to time the bags scraped along the pavement. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z She scraped along, striking the ice on either side; and with every blow, down came fragments from above. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z Once, when the King was dethroned by the mob, They swarmed to his palace, to stare or to rob, And the frightened lackies flung open the doors, And clouted shoes scraped along polished floors. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z It scraped along a few rods in this position, and then came to a grinding halt. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z Mrs. Cody was a brave woman, and she felt that if it were not for that mortgage she could have managed to scrape along and keep the family alive. The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z Every year, troubled retailers hope to scrape along on the strength of two good months. HMV Group Interims - Going Concern or Going, Concerned? 2011-12-20T03:42:50Z The mine itself rolls along the side of the passing ship, but the arm simply trails or scrapes along. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Not but what we could scrape along; but it seems rather absurd to be earning nothing when one could just as well be earning something, doesn't it? The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The bottle scraped along the table, and he could hear the audible gulping of liquor, the tap of the returned glasses, and the harsh rasping of throats as they were cleared of the fiery bite. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z And even they manage to scrape along without the paradoxes. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z "That was the mooring wire of one of the mines scraping along our protective girders." The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Sometimes, with a heavy load on the buckboard, the flooring would scrape along the top of the stone, but a little nerve-racking thing like that never phased Amity. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z He was absolutely naked, not a shred of clothing upon him; his hands at his legs, as though in his usual fashion he were hiding them in trouser pockets, his feet scraping along the ground. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Crawl before you walk, walk before you run and expect some scrapes along the way. Seahawks' offensive line will require much patience 2011-09-14T04:07:04Z The stick scraped along the sides of the bucket; the liquid circled swiftly. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z One place has abundance of good sweet bread, another scrapes along, always stinted, on an allowance of harsh coarse stuff. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z His front teeth seem made for scraping along my arm. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Long ragged grooves scraped along the house walls and at street corners by the hubs of heavy cart-wheels, testify to centuries of clumsy driving. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z So far I have just been able to scrape along;—the climate numbs mental life, and the inspirations I hoped for won't come. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z Besides this, his face was smeared with grease that it had collected in scraping along the carriage. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z It’s only a scrape along the skin—let me go, Mater.” The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Despite the crash his car was scraping along the wall on three wheels directly pointed at the checkered flag. Opinion: Indy 500 proved it can still thrill us 2011-05-29T21:52:26Z We'd just scrape along the dock and then be off again. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The first classes went off passably; but she came to grief as she was congratulating herself on the fact that she had managed to scrape along fairly well. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z As the bus took evasive action, it hit a guard rail, scraped along it for 300 feet, toppled and crashed into the support post for a highway sign indicating the exit for the Hutchinson Parkway. Officials: 13 dead in NYC casino bus accident 2011-03-12T18:06:00Z Here the conversation broke off again, and the only thing to be heard in the silence of the room was the miller's spoon scraping along the earthenware bowl. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z "I said just now that we couldn't scrape along on less than twelve thousand a year—" To me the sum seemed ridiculously enormous. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z He had been about a foot from her, and he now scraped along the ground on his knees until he almost touched hers. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z Still, he managed to scrape along, always on the verge of want. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He only decided he could scrape along on it. The Guarded Heights Never a very clever girl, she had little ambition, and was quite content if she could scrape along without incurring any specially severe reproof from her teachers. The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story He raised his hand warningly at the sound of sandalled feet scraping along the brick pavement of the corridor. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois It was rare sport for the guards to watch the man scraping along the side of the road and sweeping off the right of way. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories But, thanks to Ditte, they scraped along; little as she was, she knew how to make both ends meet, so they did not starve. Ditte: Girl Alive! Their legs, bestriding the spar, hung down on each side of it; and to the joy of all they now felt their feet scraping along the sand. The Boy Slaves “Well, you said you hadn’t done anything about your conditions, and you’ve cut and flunked and scraped along much as I have, I fancy.” Betty Wales Freshman The race is not ornamental, nor is it over-bright, having only enough wit to scrape along with. The So-called Human Race Newspaper men–well, we can scrape along ’most anyhow. A Sunny Little Lass They just managed to scrape along with their sixth share of the catch, and such odd jobs as Sören could do at home. Ditte: Girl Alive! Ruth Kenway dragged him back, and the train rumbled past them so near that the umbrella scraped along the sides of the box-cars. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended With a constitution like mine, you never know—to-morrow I may be carrying topgallant sails again: but just at present I am scraping along with a jurymast and a kind of amateur rudder. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Again the cranes dragged and lifted and the massive tractor scraped along the bottom plate of the overturned pump. The Thirst Quenchers She called the neighbours quick to come, They scraped along the ground; Beneath the water and the ice— The boy could no be found. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 The two forward pairs had pinchers, seemingly used as hands; it scraped along on the other three pairs. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 A slight noise grew suddenly and resolved itself into a prolonged scraping along the outer hull of the submarine. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 Curtis started forward again, with the Martian scraping along behind. Martians Never Die A shower had fallen in the afternoon, and there were distinct marks on the damp road where the heels of the deceased had scraped along, and also the footmarks of the murderer.” The White Lie He thought of it as his toes scraped along the granite behind him. The Web of the Golden Spider In another instant the rowers shipped their oars and the gunwale scraped along the free-board of the schooner. The Black Buccaneer Fasten the end of a stout wire to W, and leave the other end free to scrape along on the nails, Q, of the interrupter. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity Before landing, while the prow of the boat was scraping along the gravel, the boy called to him with the impatience of one who has great news: "A letter, Don Jaime!" The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The big gray and brown creatures were dragging huge flat stones, each hooked to the traces with an iron chain, scuffling and scraping along in the dust. The Windy Hill Branches and vines scraped along her sides for a moment and then, released from their impeding embrace, she forged ahead with a tremble and start into the open sea. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite He rammed first the "Re d'Italia," then the "Palestro," but both ships evaded the full force of the blow, and the Austrian flagship scraped along their sides, bringing down a lot of gear. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima It looked at one time as if she would strike the bow of the Monitor, but, fortunately, she just missed it, and, scraping along her side, drifted off to leeward. The Monitor and the Merrimac Both sides of the story Towing-ropes scraped along the road, which was hard, rough, black, and dyed all colours by the unloading of coal, mineral refuse, and chemicals. Renée Mauperin Frequently we found ourselves scraping along over oyster-beds, which in some places rose to within a couple of feet of the surface. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Their legs, bestriding the spar, hung down on each side of it; and, to the joy of all, they now felt their feet scraping along the sand. The Boy Slaves They were so narrow that I would not have believed the car could scrape along without smashing the mud-guards, had not the Cherub valiantly urged us on, with assurances that it could be done. The Car of Destiny Forty-eight hours were hardly over when the twin masts of a clipper brig were seen scraping along the edge of the horizon, with the well-known signal for “embarkation.” Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver His practiced eye could easily see the marks on turf, leaf mold, or even where the other's heels with their steel nails had scraped along a slanting rock. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot So intense was the silence each time that we could hear the slightest breath, the minutest movement of the tin as it scraped along the rug. The Shadow World It was intensely dark beneath the trees, and Paul could feel light boughs and sometimes heavy branches scrape along his shoulders. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn But it righted itself quickly, and scraped along the side, with the lads crouching lower as they listened to the angry, muttering of voices and the scuffling of people moving. Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris He came sprawling right on the top of me, the brute, his ugly mouth wide open and his loathsome fins scraping along my back. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch Those on board could feel the huge bulk scraping along beneath the keel a second time, and then, having done all the damage he could, he went hurtling off to windward. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Next morning the Colonel was able to follow the lion's spoor easily, for the victim's heels had scraped along the sand all the way. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People But instead she scraped along her side, swept away two boats, and disappeared directly in the mist, with the dismal sound of the fog-horn dying away. The Little Skipper A Son of a Sailor Just before daylight a small boat pushed off the low beach, scraped along the shallows, skirted the western edge of the island which there lies endwise across the harbor, and put me aboard le Dauphin. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Fortunately it did not come straight at me, but scraped along my ribs, laying them pretty well bare. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War Now you cruel old villain," said he, giving the knife a couple of scrapes along the floor: "I'll make you an offer. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 As she spoke aloud something moved in the garret: a board creaked, a struck chair or table scraped along the uneven floor, and Mrs. Muir appeared round a corner of the piled furniture. The Heather-Moon Then the submarine went scraping along, hitting the conning tower every now and then. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder At last the Black Calf, the prettiest one in the yard, said, "Do you like drawing that flat wagon which hasn't any wheels, and scrapes along in the dust?" Among the Farmyard People Helen owned, with a smile, that she could certainly do with some few thousands a year; but that, in default of them, she could manage to scrape along. Franklin Kane Bumper could hear him scraping along, and could almost feel his breath. Bumper, The White Rabbit There was a trail of blood across his temple, and, wiping it away, he saw that the bullet had merely scraped along the skull without penetrating it. Crittenden A Kentucky Story of Love and War Occasionally a log scraped along our side, dancing about amid foam, or some grotesque branch, reaching out gaunt arms, swept by. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War I'm not a bit of good at the job, to be quite candid; but it's a life I like—and lately I've managed to scrape along quite decently. The Second Honeymoon "See, fellows, how it's skinned where his shoes scraped along it." The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership The party which is in makes a very comfortable living out of it, and we who are out have to scrape along as best we can. A Lost Leader Then a chair scraped along the floor, and in a moment he heard the scratching of a pen. The Boy Scouts In Russia They scraped along the side of the doomed ship, and then along some rocks. The Rover Boys on Land and Sea The Crusoes of Seven Islands The proud liner scrapes along the surface of the frozen berg and crumples like a ship of cards. Preaching and Paganism "We have struck the bottom and are scraping along some trees and bushes," said Nellie. The Rover Boys on the River The Search for the Missing Houseboat So close, that a wheel or the body of the wagon scraped along the edges of the boards. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent Still, she managed to support herself and Tom and Susy; but it was a scraping along all the time. The Rebel of the School "Have you made any calculation Jill, dear, as to how many people there are at present in the United States who could manage to scrape along with thirty-nine rooms instead of forty?" The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure Those that can't afford that kind of life scrape along giving the best imitation of it they know how. The Real Adventure They have a pretty hard time scraping along. The Brimming Cup Then followed the sound of cots being scraped along the floor. The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas The boys went to another foundation school near by; and altogether the family managed to scrape along. The Rebel of the School A chair was heard scraping along the floor. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories A good woman called Bourdillac, who scrapes along on some six hundred francs a year, but to whom he gives the title of Marchioness of Bourdillac. Mercadet A Comedy in Three Acts How he managed to scrape along at all, what he lived on, it was hard to imagine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 The men trampled across the deck over my head and cast the mooring ropes ashore, and then the ship scraped along a landing stage of some sort and came to rest. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex "It appears as though the nose of that Prussian scraped along our deck line abaft the conning tower." The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet The boat running under the quarter scrapes along the edge, the ropes are thrown, caught, and belayed, and the crew prepare for passing the cargo into the vessel's hold. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 "And you mean to tell me that you poor dears have been scraping along on next to nothing, while selfish Mother has been spending the remnant of the fortune at Hilltop?" The Happy Venture Heady went scraping along a row of single sticks and wooden dumb-bells, making a noise like the rattle of a board along a picket fence. The Dozen from Lakerim In this case they did not beat the instrument, but scraped along its back over the scales, which emitted a noise similar to the letting off simultaneously of innumerable crackers. Two Years in the Forbidden City The average American family of five has to scrape along on about half that sum a year. The Grain of Dust Sometimes he knocked against a chair, making it scrape along the floor. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Just as I was dozing off, somebody opened my door, and I heard a curious scraping along the floor. Where There's a Will There was seldom much over, but I managed to scrape along somehow. A Study in Scarlet They can always scrape along down there, but they can never do anything big. O Pioneers! Here am I with this bookshop, and I have my pension as a lieutenant, which gives me enough to live very meanly, and with what little I get out of the periodicals I scrape along. Cæsar or Nothing But I couldn't stand the idea of just scraping along. Young People's Pride A Novel Above all, they had to live, and discover some other means of scraping along. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Chairs were scraped along the floor and the men filed out of the house to go back to the work in the barns and about the farm. Poor White If I'd consented, you'd have gone down to the river and scraped along on poor farms for the rest of your lives. O Pioneers! Of course there will be more rents coming in, and we'll scrape along somehow. Light O' the Morning Then she heard Gratton curse nervously; the match had broken and his knuckles had scraped along the rock. The Everlasting Whisper The dream tore at him, scraped along his mind like a ragged knife. Tales of the Jazz Age A chair scraped along the floor and a door opened at the end of the passage. The Little Nugget It was a knockout of course, but he thought he could scrape along. This Freedom In a few moments it was probable that the cart would upset, and then—— Presently the wheel bumped against something, the cart gave a great lurch, and scraped along a little. Jess The horse scraped along gingerly, feeling its way step by step, and sending stones rattling and clattering down the precipice at his left to tinkle into the stream at the bottom. Bar-20 Days His school report is always the same—'Conduct fair; progress in study moderate'—which means, as I take it, that he just scrapes along. In the Reign of Terror When the insect walks, the thing scrapes along the ground and becomes dirty with sticky grains of sand. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects Up the center of it the man went, his saber scraping along the asphalt, the horse always following. The Puppet Crown The Comfort shook as the bow of a dory scraped along her starboard quarter. The Rise of Roscoe Paine Then, kneeling, she drew out from an inner recess in the closet a large leather-covered box, and pulled it, grating and scraping along the floor, till it stood in front of Ramona. Ramona He cut short his words, for he heard the dull "swish" of iron scraping along tin. Cabbages and Kings All the time the boat touched and scraped along the bottom. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot Trottle next heard footsteps shuffling and scraping along the bare hall of the house. A House to Let |
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