scrape along

Examples (10)

• Patrick lifted the gate to prevent it from scraping along the ground.
• The old chair leg would always scrape along the wooden floor, making an annoying sound.
• As the boat docked, its hull began to scrape along the rough concrete of the pier.
• He tried to push the heavy box, but it would only scrape along the pavement with difficulty.
• The loose branch continued to scrape along the windowpane during the storm.
• You could hear the sound of the metal scraping along the asphalt as the car was towed.
• Be careful not to let the ladder scrape along the freshly painted wall.
• The child's toy car would scrape along the hallway, leaving faint marks.
• We heard a strange noise, like something scraping along the roof.
• The heavy suitcase was too bulky to lift, so I had to scrape it along the corridor.