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Meanings of scuffing in English
Process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away.
Usage of scuffing in English
1
She hardly ever used it at home, for fear of scuffing it.
2
There was a slight breeze coming in off the sea, scuffing whitecaps.
3
A scuffing of something soft against the hard bark of the tree.
4
Five figures crowded the narrow corridor, their bare feet scuffing the floor.
5
Raskan set off for the stables, his heels scuffing on the cobblestones.
6
Julian lustily drinking milk and scuffing my table legs with robotic kicks.
7
He shuffles absently toward Daisy wing, head drooping, feet scuffing the floor.
8
This time I heard it-a stealthy scuffing sound across the chamber.
9
Behind me I heard the inevitable scuffing of chairs as people backed up.
10
There were a lot of scuffing and thumping noises coming from the house.
11
Behind me I picked up the sound of shoes scuffing to my left.
12
Haut marched ahead, his worn boots thumping and scuffing across gravel.
13
Shrieks and scuffing acquainted those without that the journeymen were earning their hire.
14
He could hear Weita by the sound of his feet scuffing.
15
She rose and went over to the desk, scuffing along in her slippers.
16
They could not help their little exhalations, nor the scuffing of their bodies.
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