All that bowing and scraping did not impress him. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Now that's what I call scraping the bottom of the barrel. From Wordnik.com. [Well, that's the death of trance...] Reference
Of course screen-scraping is itself a dubious process. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: August 29, 2004 - September 4, 2004 Archives] Reference
Data scraping is nothing new, and there are steps Web site managers can take to keep it at bay. From Wordnik.com. [Is your on-line health data safe?] Reference
Soon after it was founded, RapLeaf began "scraping"-or collecting information from-social networks to build a people search engine. From Wordnik.com. [WSJ.com: What's News US] Reference
They didn't like the idea of scraping, the gross stuff. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
So those who observe that level of scraping, that is why that has occurred. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
In polite language, this would be described as scraping the barrel, as indeed it was!. From Wordnik.com. [Speech to close the ANC Policy Conference] Reference
There was the sound of sword scraping against shield, a rattle of armor, and shuffling dirt. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragons at War]
Sir Lowell Blakely finished getting to his feet, his sword scraping free of its scabbard as he did so. From Wordnik.com. [Heartless]
No - we don't like the idea of scraping - in fact we use XML-RPC to streamline the request and response. From Wordnik.com. [phpBB.com] Reference
I heard his sword scraping out of the scabbard, and drew mine, stepping back to distance at the same instant. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Carvel — Complete] Reference
Disturbance is defined as scraping, sanding or removing a wall, or other actions likely to loosen paint dust and chips, he said. From Wordnik.com. [wacotrib - Latest News Headlines] Reference
I think they use the term "scraping," or something like that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2005] Reference
Forecast track is bringing it, kind of scraping along the coast here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2004] Reference
LIN: Yes, because of the way it is moving, as it kind of scraping up the coast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2004] Reference
Isn't television in particular kind of scraping the bottom of the media barrel here?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2001] Reference
Isn't television, particularly, kind of scraping the bottom of the media barrel here?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2001] Reference
They could be getting the eye wall a little bit close, kind of scraping on the shoreline. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2007] Reference
So we're going to be watching this kind of scraping the coast we think here for a couple of hours. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2004] Reference
Of course, 80% of them are in radio or musicians so you're kind of scraping the bottom of the barrel. From Wordnik.com. [2000-03-21 07:01:36] Reference
We will take a look at net neutrality and analyse data harvesting techniques such as scraping and aggregation. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to Media Tech Law] Reference
He sat there, doing nothing; and then he heard a very peculiar noise above his head -- a kind of scraping noise. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventurous Four]
We're getting more winds that are off the ocean, as opposed to just kind of scraping the coastline in a parallel fashion. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2007] Reference
For example, yesterday, just as I was about to turn onto the Williamsburg Bridge, I heard shouting and a "scraping" sound. From Wordnik.com. [It's a Zen Thing: What's the Sound of No Brakes Stopping?] Reference
JACQUI JERAS, CNN METEOROLOGIST: Well, it's about 35 miles away from land now, Larry, and it's just kind of scraping along the coastline. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2005] Reference
It’s called scraping, and it’s almost as old as the Web itself. From Wordnik.com. [Pew Releases Data About Podcasting « ResourceShelf] Reference
Repeated 'scraping' leads to more damage to the skin than the single pass. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
Therefore, anyone complaining about "scraping" doesn't have a leg to stand on. From Wordnik.com. [The Blog Herald] Reference
No 'scraping' or republishing our RSS feed and publishing on another site for public viewing. From Wordnik.com. [ErieBlogs] Reference
RT @tcar: @indyagent @phxreguy the MLS / IDX "scraping" amendment was referred back to committee. From Wordnik.com. [Real Central VA] Reference
Less radical measures, such as scraping with the sharp spoon, cauterising, or packing, are seldom successful. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Search engines already do some sort of page "scraping" in order to extract content and index the results, right?. From Wordnik.com. [Russell Beattie] Reference
There's so many things you can do with him, and I think we're just kind of scraping the surface with that right now. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
Recently quite a few people have been asking me whether the DevWebPro site is "scraping" my blog or somehow stealing my content. From Wordnik.com. [fullasagoog.com full roast blend] Reference
I use my handy dandy plastic scraper that you get with Pampered Chef stoneware to do any kind of scraping that needs to be gentle. From Wordnik.com. [Home Ec 101] Reference
The time-honored technique is called "scraping" because your program tries to scrap the required information out of the soup of HTML code. From Wordnik.com. [The Code Project Latest Articles] Reference
Loofahs and shaving do the same thing by physically scraping off the cells. From Wordnik.com. [Can Your Skin Be Saved?] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.