| 单词 | scratch up |
| 例句 | Early Tuesday morning Rachel Lockwood comes into class and her face is scratched up and purple. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Faintly, she remembered the time Sam had tried to catch a kitten in the prairie, and how Deen, not Sam, had been the one to come home all scratched up. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We dug, being careful not to scratch up the coffin, and then sifted the sand from the pencils. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z My legs and arms get all scratched up. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His hands were scratched up, but no bones seemed to be broken. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The plastic windows were all scratched up, and it was dark, but I could still sort of see what was inside. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z At best, the Ajax, Pine-Sol, and scouring pad left Miss Patty Cake gray, scratched up, and strong smelling. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. I’m fine. A little sore and scratched up from where I got thrown into some bushes, but no contusions or signs of internal bleeding.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It’s just that it’s kinder The way that he scratches, the way that he peers at what he’s scratched up- and, of course, more refined to treat him with earwax. grime from his skin. courtesy. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Underfoot the leaves are scratched up as though the man had been kicking. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face was covered in scabs, but I looked in her eyes and tried to hide the shock of seeing her face scratched up so badly. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I held my finger up in the air and it was only a little scratched up and bloody on the tip. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were so scratched up, your hair and clothes all singed from that fire, but you had the biggest smile on your face.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “You better not have scratched up his floors. He gets mad as hell about that sort of thing.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I huddled on the floor beside the door and watched through air that seemed all scratched up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Pascal and Patrice helped me scratch up a little plot that eventually produced a few bleak, dusty bouquets of spinach and beans, which were gobbled up one night by our neighbor’s goat. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We cross the last street, to your old comer, where the mailbox is still scratched up with your words. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Even with his pants ripped at the knee, and his hands scratched up, smelling like sour metal. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z My palms are completely scratched up and bloody, and my knees are even worse. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z My arms got pretty scratched up, and I didn’t have my gloves, but it’s okay; we all got tetanus shots before Dad’s insurance ran out. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z He was shorter than Ron, thickset, with a number of burns and scratches up his muscley arms. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z So I just watched her for a little bit while she scratched up all the dirt with her toes and put her eyeball right down near the ground to check and see if anything wiggled. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z For that, lightly sand the chairs first with 100-grit sandpaper, just enough to scratch up the surface. How to make a tricky staircase safe for children Hoe those winter weeds before they explode next month, scratch up the soil and sow some flower seeds. Of course this gardener is ‘getting ready for spring.’ He never stopped. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Scrub that with a damp abrasive pad, which will round over any sharp edges where paint chipped off and scratch up the old paint to help the new paint stick. Is the towel bar in my 1930s bathroom shedding lead paint? 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Most of Fish’s performances are unrecoverable, but those that can be scratched up are indelible. Long Before RuPaul, Doris Fish Wore the Wig. Fiercely. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z She was at a playground with our family, and a little boy about 3 or so ran up to her and grabbed her nose, rather hard, and scratched up her face in the process. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Toddlers will be toddlers 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z However reasonable Miss Manners may agree that it is that uninvited guests not scratch up your floors, it is the contrary opinion of your guests that is causing problems. Perspective | Miss Manners: ‘Chronic mistake-maker’ must also be chronic apologizer 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z “Their nose is flat, so they don’t scratch up, they tend to brush it down,” he said, demonstrating with the flick of a curved finger. Summer Movies: For ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,’ Learning Simian Movement 2014-05-01T17:15:35Z She doodled on the walls of her family’s apartment, and scratched up the wooden panels in the elevator. An Artist Brings Alive the Worlds Dancing in Her Head 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Metal utensils are great for a lot of things, but they can scratch up your skillets. 5 eggsquisite tools for making better eggs at home 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z We’ve raised chickens for some six years, and I’m ready to say that they’re happier when they have plenty of room, access to sunlight and ground to scratch up. Animal happiness matters. But how do we know what that is? 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The screen scratches up the old finish just enough so that a new coat sticks; it is far less aggressive than using sandpaper, which will wear through the finish. My wood floors haven’t been properly cleaned in 15 years. How can I bring them back to life? 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “I played that record until I tore it up and scratched up the record.” Women battle misogyny to send hip-hop spinning in a new direction 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He said: "Honestly my driving is bad, so it was scratched up and I could see in some of the pictures some of the scratches and bangs were still on it." 'I owned the car which crashed into Downing St gates' 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The horse was OK and got up and continued running but Desormeaux, mostly scratched up, was taken off his mounts for the rest of the card. Practical Move heads to Kentucky Derby after winning by a nose in Santa Anita Derby 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “My friend and I had to run, we were scratched up and hungry and cold. But I thank God because we are here.” Texas National Guard blocks migrant flow across border in El Paso 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “His arms, they have these giant scratches up and down them like somebody grabbed him. But hospital staff keep saying it’s him self-injuring,” she said. Caught in WA’s youth mental health ‘disaster,’ a teen with nowhere to go 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z I wanted to buy a desk mat so my keyboard and mouse wouldn’t slide around or scratch up my desk. Desk setup videos have taken over YouTube — and my life 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “He scratched up a little bit at the beginning, but I get it. Jitters. But he killed it. That man killed it.” Lions giving Harris chance to earn starting cornerback spot 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z You can scratch up carpets and couches, make a total mess of an in-progress board game, or lie down on a snoozing bot for as long as you like. Stray improves adventure games by turning you into a cat 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z While Nomad’s case is leather on the outside, it comes with a microfiber lining on its interior that shouldn’t scratch up the remote. Nomad’s $40 leather Siri Remote case comes with a discreet AirTag pocket 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Brown’s 1966 model is leaky, scratched up, patched up and painted black numerous times over, yet it serves Brown’s needs to a T. Meet the GOAT of bass fishermen 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z I let them scratch up my leg until I reached home. Column: A dying girl, a fateful blessing and the lessons of California's tragic origin myth 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z One of the blond boys had pushed him down really hard and Raffi’s breath had been knocked from him and his back scratched up. Sports Meant So Much to Me. Why Wouldn’t My Son Play? 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z “The thing’s beat up, and scratched up. But people had fun taking pictures with it,” Leto said. Who has Jared Leto's missing Oscar? The actor has no idea where it went 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “He was scratched up from top to bottom,” said Skip. Perspective | Put on a frightful face: This former CNN makeup artist got his start in horror 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The flexible displays of foldables are generally covered by a plastic layer, which can be scratched up or penetrated more easily than the tough glass protecting traditional phone displays. Foldable Phones Are Here. Do We Really Want Them? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z His well-worn, scratched up clubs hung out of his bag unprotected. WWII pilot still showing them how to drive the ball 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Garcia says he sees scratches up and down his forearms and bruises around his body. Column: From ice baths to scoring touchdowns, PJ Garcia of Garfield is thriving as a running back 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z She was badly sunburned, dehydrated and scratched up, but otherwise healthy. Missing hiker describes night in the wilderness 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z "It gets scratched up like crazy, but protects the electronics inside," he says. The super-tough drones and robots going where we can't 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z She arrived to find him muddy and scratched up — the result of running away from the Foot Locker store through the woods before taking a cab to Occoquan, she testified. In Va. GOP primary for legislature, a candidate’s criminal past becomes an issue 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z A cousin with whom Davis learned how to d.j. gave him his stage name after watching him use a screw to scratch up records he didn’t like. Losing Religion and Finding Ecstasy in Houston 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z I was cold, underweight, and scratched up from the roof’s rough surface, from crawling to the edge and leaning over to peer down. Everywhere and Nowhere: A Journey Through Suicide 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Gorilla Glass 6 comes across more scratched up than 5 on the Tumble test. Why your brand-new smartphone will scratch just as easily as your old one 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z She had smoked crack and scratched up her face. Trapped by the ‘Walmart of Heroin’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Rangers found him sunburned, bug-bitten and scratched up, but in good health and spirits. Man with autism survives 50 hours in woods during heat wave 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Clarinet mouthpieces wear out, and brass instruments get scratched up when well-meaning parents attempt their own homemade repairs with pliers or wrenches. Omaha man in charge of repairing district’s instruments 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Gortat finished with 16 points, 13 rebounds and numerous deep scratches up and down his arms. Markieff Morris says ‘Hell, yeah’ when asked if he will play Game 2 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z A scratched up screen also significantly decreases the value of a phone when you’re trying to resell it. Why your brand-new smartphone will scratch just as easily as your old one 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z She was at a playground with our family, and a boy about 3 or so ran up to her and grabbed her nose, rather hard, and scratched up her face in the process. Parent needs to realize: Toddlers do toddler things 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Young men lounged in a row of scratched up chairs and were not even talking to one another. For Stranded Somali Refugees, ‘Friend of America’ Is a Deadly Label 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z At the end of 2012, for example, the foundation finished $89,233 in the red, but organizers scratched up enough new donations and sponsorship deals to catch up and stage the 2013 Fleet Week. Foundation goes broke celebrating Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z They look nice, but the shiny trim around the screen is always the first thing to get scratched up — even with immaculate handling. Apple iPad mini 4 review 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In certain tests by Corning, the newest generation of Gorilla Glass even looks more scratched up than an older one. Why your brand-new smartphone will scratch just as easily as your old one 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z He tore his clothes and the gun was scratched up quite a bit.” Grapevine remembers Bonnie and Clyde 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z "I'm used to seeing old scratched up negatives. I'd never seen anything like this," she added. US photographer's quest to solve vintage photo mystery - BBC News 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z “If I ever scratch up a watch, or — I don’t know, my child maybe dropped it — it’s a mark of life.” Can the Swiss Watchmaker Survive the Digital Age? 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise when our cars are bruised and scratched up after they’ve been put to rest on the street. These Smart Panels Will Tell You When Your Car Gets Dinged 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Although views at the top are excellent - and there’s a sensation of standing atop of floating forest - you’ll likely get dirty and scratched up in the process. Proposal Rock captures allure of Oregon Coast 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z She somehow scratched up the $35,000, and spent that Mother’s Day stripping the restaurant clean, even throwing out its toaster. | Donna's Diner: This Land: Losing Sleep but Not Hope at a Diner in Elyria, Ohio 2012-10-14T05:55:13Z Imagine if you showed up for work and got a scratched up tablet as a hand me down. Dell's Unique Approach to Business Tablets 2012-09-19T13:35:28Z "I'm scratched - my knees, my forehead, my nose - I'm all scratched up," he said. Wis. coach arrested after scuffle won't be charged 2012-07-12T17:17:12Z He scratched up the bear flesh buried in the snow, and carried it off to eat as we approached. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Not more than seven eggs should be set, for a hen cannot scratch up insects and worms and find peculiar herbage for more than six chickens. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Every hair of grass or weed had been scratched up within the irregular wall of fir cones that bounded the enclosure. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Like the hyæna, the jackals scratch up with their feet the new-made grave, and devour the contents, however decomposed. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "That is, would you ride with me some day, if I can scratch up an animal?" The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The dog carried mud into the neat little cottage, scratched up the garden, and growled if the girls tried to drive him out. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z Mitt Romney emerged from the two-hour forum Tuesday night still the person to beat, but he was considerably scratched up on the issues of illegal immigration, health care and jobs. Analysis: GOP race hits new gear, as presidential contenders rip Cain, whack Romney, others 2011-10-19T07:07:28Z I forgot it was in my laundry and it got scratched up. Karl Alzner contemplates not using a visor in 2011-12 season 2011-09-08T16:49:56Z The phone’s rubber and plastic shell was scratched up and the thing appeared to be covered in elephant snot, but it was still getting plenty of bars. Death By Cuteness: Smartphone Mangled By Baby, Raccoon, Otter, Dolphin, and Elephant 2011-07-15T13:00:51Z We also passed tracts of many acres, where the turkeys had scratched up the snow, in search of acorns. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Some of the hens stayed in the orchard and looked about on the ground and scratched up the dirt and picked up the bugs and worms that they found. The Sandman: His Farm Stories 2011-05-23T02:00:10.500Z The little scraps of news of the Schulrath, which he would let drop of an evening, were to Lenette as the young green shoots which the partridge scratches up from beneath the snow. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Blue has gotten scratched up in the overgrown terrain north of the parkway near Oak Beach, and so has his handler, who has gotten poison ivy from the work. Officer and His Dog Play Key Role in Hunt for Remains 2011-04-18T01:50:04Z Then the dog began to scratch up the earth with his paws. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z It took us quite a while to get across, and we were all scratched up by wire and frightened half to death. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z The other was all mussy and scratched up from being changed so often. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Baboons turn over stones and scratch up roots with their hands. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z Something that’s been burned or abraded, something’s been scratched up; there’s a light reflecting off of something else, and there ends up being a pattern. Sasha Frere-Jones, Photographer 2010-08-12T18:49:00Z While they were working the dog was sniffing the ground, and presently he began to scratch up the earth with his paws. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Maybe Coach Bill Self once scratched up the sides of their cars in the parking lot and didn’t leave a note. Leading Off: Rocky Road for Kansas 2010-03-15T16:24:00Z How about if I scratch up your car’s windows? Ask a Graffiti Artist 2010-03-01T14:44:00Z But then they're riding too high and go flying if you have to brake suddenly; over time their claws would scratch up the hard plastic seatbacks. 2007-06-15T20:53:00Z He scratched up some few atoms of dried whisky. Whispering Wires I don't see how you manage to get scratched up so. The Jonathan Papers "He is going to scratch up his gun from the dungheap," he explained. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers I bet she’s all scratched up by now, if nothing worse happens to her.” The Auto Boys' Vacation Let us go to the garden," the Rooster said, "and scratch up some seeds and worms. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Molly sank into the depths of the nearest chair while the Professor's pen scratched up and down monotonously. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days "Not much, but I reckon I'm a good deal scratched up," answered Darry, with a wry face. Boys of The Fort Or, A Young Captain's Pluck Then the beast would back a little and scratch up the snow with his hind legs. Eyes Like the Sea But I was badly scratched up, and my ankle was sprained.” The Campaign of the Jungle or, Under Lawton through Luzon But once, when she wasn't looking, he scratched up a big grain of corn and without dividing it he tried to gobble it all himself. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales "I'm going to wear them to-day, 'cause they're comfortabler than my best ones, and the heather and brambles and things would scratch up my best ones," she added, confidentially. Anxious Audrey The orchards had gone, but the stony land was still scratched up to receive crops, and laboriously terraced to keep the soil from being swilled into the sea. The Recipe for Diamonds Such advice is mischievous, because what it proposes is as utter an impossibility to the woman's nature as for a cow to scratch up worms for her calf, or a hen to suckle her chickens. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 The yard is pretty well scratched up by the hens, but there are a few things in it you can’t kill out–some lilacs and some tiger-lilies and a darling, ragged, straggling old strawberry-bush. Aurora the Magnificent And the Rooster scratched and scratched and scratched and whenever the Hen saw him scratch up something good he divided with her. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The children now could be convinced with what reverence the dervishes surrounded their prophet, for crowds eagerly followed him and scratched up the places which his feet touched. In Desert and Wilderness He proceeded to scratch up the sand for some distance around. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland Bless me, she never did anything in all her days but run round and eat the worms which somebody else scratched up for her!” Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales And all the little onion plants were scratched up. Bobby of Cloverfield Farm The dear little Hen scratched and scratched and scratched and every time she scratched up a nice fat worm or a tasty seed she divided with the Rooster. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The birds scratch up heaps of soil and vegetable matter, in which they bury their eggs and leave them to be hatched by the heat of decomposition. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia South Africa Lady Lucy and Mildare bolted to," went on Bingo, "and now you know the kind of mare's-nest her ladyship had scratched up. The Dop Doctor He was considerably scratched up, but just then paid no attention to the hurts. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice And they did not scratch up any more gardens that Summer. Bobby of Cloverfield Farm They scratched up a meal in the depths of the ship, worked again, and then, in the middle of the afternoon, unshipped the horses. The Tale of a Trooper Believe it would push us to scratch up a worry, don't you? The Jucklins A Novel They have no bad habits, do not bark at night, or chase cats, or bite, or steal, or insist upon coming into the house, or scratch up the flower-beds. The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young "I thought she might scratch up some of the potatoes," said Sam, a brilliant excuse dawning upon him. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets And all the little radish plants were scratched up. Bobby of Cloverfield Farm The skunk suddenly stopped and scratched up the earth with its sharp claws; then it voided a liquid of such a fetid odor that the dog was compelled to beat a retreat. Adventures of a Young Naturalist “Well I never want to be a Christmas tree again,” said Roger, “in spite of my precautions, I’m all scratched up!” Patty's Summer Days And we can scratch up a few bucks of our own. The Planet Strappers Creepers or Jumpers.—These are characterized by an almost monstrous shortness of legs, so that they move by jumping rather than by walking; they are said not to scratch up the ground. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Yes, you don't seem much scratched up for a great fighter. Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends I had been racking my brain trying to think of a way to scratch up a few pennies, and then this delightful surprise came. 'My Beloved Poilus' Most of them were scratched up by foxes. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II The lend of the stock is in shape somewhat like that which is formed by a human foot and leg, the foot being the 'share,' which scratches up the soil. Chatterbox, 1906 Maybe once in a while our dog Peanut would get over in their back yard and scratch up their pansies. The Man Next Door I hardly ever went home that I did not have my face all scratched up from having been in a fight, which innocent amusement I loved much better than school. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi They also feed upon roots and bulbs, which with their strong claws they are enabled to scratch up out of the ground. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Then go after the inner side with scraper until any lumps of fat, muscle and the inner skin are well scratched up. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration The young man’s attention being aroused, he watched the animal, which soon scratched up several pieces of money. Stories of Animal Sagacity How he rattles down the dry splinters as he scratches up that dead hemlock. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 They know too the piteousness of the hearth left desolate, the hearth that will be covered with nettles, and slender brambles, and thorns, and dock-leaves, and scratched up by fowls, and turned up by swine. Figures of Several Centuries Much practice of this trick soon made the bear a great tree-climber, and he would scratch up the tree at his best pace, at the slightest sign from the Italian. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear I did try some vegetable-marrows, but the cats scratched up some, and the smoke and blacks killed the others. Menhardoc I had to have something—what with all the thorns and brush, there was almost more of me exposed than covered, and I was getting scratched up something fierce. Spacehounds of IPC "Yes, she came to the hospital and as soon as I was well—I was just scratched up a little—she brought me here." The Girl Scouts at Home, or, Rosanna's Beautiful Day "He's pretty dusty, and scratched up a bit, and his clothes are mussed, and he's frightened, but he's not hurt; are you?" and he laughed as he set Russ down on his own feet. Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's In five minutes' time after he scratched up the tree, men and dogs had surrounded his foolish refuge, and his fate seemed sealed. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear Instantly the bear, a great shaggy, white fellow, sprang out, and ran round at the bottom of the hole, growling, and trying to scratch up the sides. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' What a sight you are, all stained and scratched up. Little Maid Marian Yes, you come back another time, child, en I'll see can I scratch up a heap of dem other sign to tell you. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 What are these athletes worth if, after all their athletics, they cannot scratch up such a thing as a natural appetite? Gilbert Keith Chesterton When Marster seed 'em he was sho' mad as a hornet, but it was too late to take 'em back to de store atter de shoes had done been wore and was all scratched up. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Aloud, he said he thought he could scratch up two or three fellows. The Vehement Flame She accepted invitations to "drop in after church," or to take tea, and scratched up rather uncertain friendships with the sisters of the boys who admired her. Joanna Godden I somehow felt sure he would scratch up oil or some kind of pay truck out there in the fields of the Briars. Rose of Old Harpeth Because they scratch up a little handful of wheat or corn, while searching for worms or weevils. The Child's World Third Reader Mr. Grubemup, encouraged by this highly satisfactory result, proceeded to scratch up with his thumb-nail a portion of the soil, and his geological enterprise was speedily rewarded by a fossil of the most interesting character. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 He would scratch up the corn at the very feet of a scarecrow—and chuckle at the same time. The Tale of Old Mr. Crow He went a bit along the passage and called out, 'Effie, you can scratch up a bit of lunch for Mr. Hapgood?' If Winter Comes It was Donald excusing himself for leaving the gate of the chicken yard open, and now the pansy bed was all scratched up. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 18, May 3, 1914 One day this prince of fools went to take a look at that tank of his, and perceived that the sand had been scratched up by some creature. The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies The tree was scratched up and there were curious marks in the damp soil under it. Young Hunters of the Lake But he had no chance to scratch up any corn that day. The Tale of Old Mr. Crow Then you lie flat upon your face on the wet grass, and having scratched up some small lumps of turf, proceed to build these into a parapet. The First Hundred Thousand Tarrinzeau Field was worse than a desert; it had been scoured, and every corner of it scratched up, as it were, by pitiless claws. The Man Who Laughs The goslings could hunt for their breakfasts almost as well as their mother, while little Red Hen had to scratch up every thing her children ate. The Wise Mamma Goose One front leg for a short time scratches up the soil, and throws it towards the hind foot, which is well placed so as to heave it beyond the mouth of the hole. The Voyage of the Beagle The parks were full of children and nursemaids and joyful dogs that leaped and yelped and scratched up the brown earth with their paws. Alexander's Bridge So I scratched up to the top where my pony was waitin'. Arizona Nights But he only took an old knife out of his pocket and began to scratch up the earth near the brook. The Violet Fairy Book There was no garden; the neighbourhood of Mr. Piperson's was all scratched up by fowls. A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories There was no garden; the neighborhood of Mr. Piperson's was all scratched up by fowls. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Brooke will scratch up a fortune somehow, carry her off, and make a hole in the family, and I shall break my heart, and everything will be abominably uncomfortable. Little Women Presently, as he came along, he saw that the ground was all scratched up as if something very heavy had been dragged over it. Stories to Tell to Children My face was all scratched up, and my neck and throat were clawed. The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes; his fortunes and misfortunes as told by himself There seems to be a general feeling that they track in dirt and scratch up mahogany furniture. Dear Enemy "There are five of them on that tree yonder, and the minute we get to one end of the field they begin to scratch up the grain at the other." The Spartan Twins And Mr. Crow at once set to work to scratch up the yellow kernels and swallow them greedily. The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk Rough under her fingers the same little sharp tongue of leather scratched up from the arm of her chair. Mary Olivier: a Life Monday, September 10.—Yesterday the fowls had a field day in the flower-bed, and scratched up and ate a good many of the sweet peas. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha Their food is grass and seeds; but they may also sometimes eat roots, as the ground is occasionally seen scratched up about the burrows. The Naturalist in La Plata But though so perilous the plot, You now may easily defeat it: All lighting on the seeded spot, Just scratch up every seed and eat it.' Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Yet the ground is never manured, and the Arab plough scratches up but a few inches of the surface. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain I sing on the spot where you see the earth scratched up, and when I have sung, I drink in the bowl over there. Chantecler Play in Four Acts The roots of the Arum are scratched up and eaten by thrushes in severe snowy seasons. The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. In this strange posture he scratches up the earth with great rapidity, raising a little cloud of dust, then rights himself with a jerk, and, after an interval, repeats the dusting. The Naturalist in La Plata The moss and lichen—for earth there was hardly any—had been scratched up by paws. Three More John Silence Stories I've got rid of these two creeping things, That fain would have scratched up my buried gold. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 You sing to the sun and scratch up the earth. Chantecler Play in Four Acts The squaws will scratch up a bit of ground with sticks, put a little seed in, and then leave it for the sun and rain to do with as it sees fit. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 "Oh, I'm scratched up a bit, and lame," was the rueful reply, "but I guess nothing is busted unless it's one of my girths." The Boy Ranchers on the Trail "They are pretty well scratched up around the legs." The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine I don't see where they found time to scratch up the love affairs they're reported to have had. The Hollow of Her Hand They let their dog chase your cat and if your hens scratched up their flower garden they were real unlikely about it. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Then there was a fight that lasted till they was all scratched up and tired out. Cape Cod Stories We have cleared it of stones, we have scratched up the soil with our very nails, we have watered it with our sweat, and now they would try to take it from us! The Honor of the Name To tell the truth, Missy wasn't greatly interested in whether Mrs. Brenning's chickens had scratched up Mrs. Jones's tomato-vines, hut she pretended to be interested because grandma was. Missy There was that time that Aunt Olivia said she wished the Lord hadn't ever created roosters—Thomas Jefferson had just scratched up her pansy seeds. Rebecca Mary He says the buggy dash is pretty well scratched up, and that it’s a wonder you and that Graves man wa’n’t killed. Cap'n Warren's Wards Your neighbors' hens don't scratch up your garden, for one thing. Cap'n Eri Work, beyond the regulated days when they scratched up the soil of his old enclosure, was abhorrent to them. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest No more cement to scratch up with her mandibles on the hard ground, no more mortar to knead, no more clay walls to build, no more pollen to gather on hundreds and hundreds of journeys. The Mason-Bees These are characterised by an almost monstrous shortness of legs, so that they move by jumping rather than by walking; they are said not to scratch up the ground. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 "All right!" said Ben; so he went to work laboriously; only his hard breathing showing what a hard task it was, as the stiff old pen scratched up and down the paper. Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Let the reader go to Varallo, for example, and note the names scratched up from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the present day, on the walls of the chapel containing the Crucifixion. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino Pausing a moment, he drew up his shoulders in a comical way, and half laughing, went on, 'There, there, may it please the court, I reckon I've scratched up a snake. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller Oh, it's nothing very bad, I guess, but he got his face scratched up in the wire quite a little. One of Ours Baboons turn over stones, and scratch up roots with their hands. The Descent of Man Returning to their island on the 18th of May, they found that the wolves had been at the caches, scratched up the contents, and scattered them in every direction. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West |
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