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290 examples of Scratch in a sentence

Be prepared to giggle and scratch your head at the dialogue and scenarios.
No, wait - scratch that.
In order to reach that end, however, they sent their child away and seemingly started from scratch with their relationship to each other.
Up to scratch in all areas apart from the editing.
After a ton of lame remakes last year, Amityville Horror and Fog, to name a few, you have to scratch your head at decisions being made by the 'suits' in Hollywood.
Check this one out, and laugh and scratch your head at the same time.
Paul came up with the idea to make a TV show around the Beatles recording and rehearsing new material from scratch at Twickenham with a second show that would see the group performing at the Roundhouse, London.All this completed in January 1969.
On the DVD he enters Queens, NY, the "home" of Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and leaves without a scratch on his face because it seemed like 50's own hood doesn't respect him.
The list of everything wrong with this film could probably take as long to read off as the running time, so in short order, save yourself the hard-earned scratch and spend some money on something better.
It would have been nice to have the scratch n sniff cards but they were not made available to us at the theater.
This movie should have had a huge brown scratch and sniff turd on the cover.
A bomb goes off right under your nose with loads of people lying dead and wounded but our various heroes barely have a scratch except for their tattered clothes!
The script, direction, and performances are really not up to scratch.
Two set decorators seem a little excessive too unless they created this set from scratch but it looks like an actual hotel room that they simply brought their cameras into.
This film discards everything known about movie-making and starts from scratch.
Virtually every character has been lifted, no scratch that, STOLEN from anime movies.
The educational system needs to be rebuilt almost from scratch, and with so many women anxious to return to teaching, a revived educational system will also help Afghanistan's democratic politicians gain a powerful lobby of workers.
In post-communist Europe, banks had to be built from scratch out of the rubble of socialism.
Blue Moon built a billion-dollar business from scratch in five years, becoming the dominant player in the liquid-detergent segment, with a brand that is viewed more positively than its multinational competitors.
The receipts can be used as scratch cards to win small amounts of cash, but they also serve as lottery tickets for winning larger amounts.
Such institutions are difficult to build from scratch, and doing so is not merely a technocratic task; it requires political change.
As a result, the DPJ has announced plans to revoke the LDP’s guidelines for a ceiling on budget requests so as to formulate its own budget from scratch.
A hemispheric free-trade agreement would not have to start from scratch.
Should we burn our existing textbooks and rewrite them from scratch?
We scratch our heads about America’s gun laws.
Building a novel bridge, especially in the wake of a spectacular failure, forces engineers to think from scratch and also to think more deeply and critically.
But it is equally impossible to start from scratch.
The good news is that America’s Asian allies would not have to start from scratch.
Around the globe, entire industries are being redefined and created from scratch, owing to groundbreaking developments in artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, 3D printing, nanotechnology, biotechnology, materials science, energy storage, and quantum computing.
The emerging markets developed the institutions and the skills base needed to import and adapt technology, which is easier than generating new technology from scratch.
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