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scraped

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of Scrape

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A sense of wrongness, of fraught unease, as if long nails scraped the surface of the moon, raising the hackles of the soul. China Miéville

According to one critic, my works looked like scraped billboards. I went to look at the billboards and decided that more billboards should be scraped. Mark Tobey

Dust fanned in scraped puffs from the earth Between his arms, and blood turned his face inside out, To demonstrate its suppleness Of veins, as he perfected his role. James Dickey

No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of my bones. It nearly killed me. I think, in a way, it did kill me. Truman Capote

Truth is scraped out even by a hen. Hungarian Proverb

Don't meddle in others' affairs unless you want your own nose scraped a little. American Proverb

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