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scour sentence examples

  • Scouring the globe for the players who he hopes can rescue their disastrous season to date.
  • Scoured by dry wind.
  • A further source might have been wave and tidal scour of the eroding margins of spartina marshes.
  • Scour pool ( n.b.
  • We constantly scour trade journals, magazines and press releases to search out exciting new products.
  • Scouring around the net looking for computers running vulnerable services.
  • Scour ebay for spare parts.
  • Similarly, national newspapers regularly scour construction news for stories.
  • Scoured out big, elliptical scallops in the rock.
  • Scouring powder.
  • Scoured away leaving just the rocks behind with very little sand.
  • Scour away the surface of the skin.
  • Scouring tides the entire foreshore is exposed with chalk.
  • Groups of 20-30 men, and some women, then scoured the town, collecting passes from men they saw.
  • Scour off all rust with contrition.
  • Scoured archives sent over by the us authorities.
  • I'm now scouring my hard drive for suitable additions to bring it back up to the original count.
  • Scoured the internet to bring all the best.. .
  • We also scoured the usual bird websites for trip reports.

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