Manage one's existence barely.
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Examples for "scrape along "
Examples for "scrape along "
1 Once or twice Reno thought he heard branches scrape along the hull.
2 There was seldom much over, but I managed to scrape along somehow.
3 Sometimes he knocked against a chair, making it scrape along the floor.
4 Sliding it to one side, Harry heard it scrape along the tiled floor.
5 And soon I felt my shoulders scrape along a gravel bank.
1 The Bank of Mum and Dad often scrape by to fund it.
2 It is common for Haitians to scrape by with money from relatives abroad.
3 I made enough money to scrape by here and that's that.
4 Gabrielle's boyfriend was a low-expectation loser who was perfectly happy to scrape by .
5 With Gursewak's parents barred from working, the family has to scrape by on donations.
1 I'm a widow with twelve sons; and 'tis --hard to scratch along .
2 And if one of those two fail, how's the other to scratch along ?
3 Stephenson was a healthy scratch along with D Taylor Chorney and C Paul Carey.
4 The flu didn't get me, but a little scratch along the leg almost did.
5 It had a long scratch along one side.
1 And despite all the wailing-guitar attitude, they only squeak by as atmospheric enhancement.
2 I subdued Fox's bark into a squeak by pulling his ears.
3 I don't know how I'd manage to squeak by without my salary from the shop.
4 An animal's habitat is defined by the range of environments that allow it to squeak by .
5 If we place twenty dogs a year, which is about what we average, we squeak by .
1 He tried his best to squeeze by it, but it was very difficult.
2 As the young men tried to squeeze by , the confederate looked up, annoyed.
3 Barely room to squeeze by this obstruction existed at the doorway.
4 Lauren stood so Nikki could squeeze by to get a view of the corpse.
5 Inside, people squeeze by each other on staircases and corridors.
1 How can you possibly know we could rub along well together?
2 Those within could hear his heavy body rub along the wall.
3 By doing this I can rub along for another ten days.
4 But I shall rub along somehow, and seven pounds a year's a consideration.
5 Perhaps that is why we seem to rub along so well,' he added awkwardly.
6 Members, serene with the self-confidence of entitlement, cheerfully rub along .
7 We rub along , but not comfortably or happily or prettily.
8 I've quite enough brain to rub along with very well.
9 Do you think you can rub along if I take my departure next week?
10 I shall rub along all right even if I don't come out on top.
11 Still, I think Lawrence Stephen will give me work, and I can rub along somehow.
12 I don't feel I can rub along on less.
13 So, we'll have to... rub along , won't we?'
14 They ARE pretty close-fisted here, for a fact, but you can manage to rub along somehow.
15 He began to rub along the dark walls on the sides whence the voices seemed to come.
16 I'm afraid our last chance is gone, deary, and we must rub along as we have done.
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