Sample Sentences forscathing (auto-selected)
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Loud and scathing, Draco Malfoy's voice echoed around the courtyard.† (source)
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That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws.† (source)
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He turned away from me, his voice scathing.† (source)
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She remembered her mother's scathing words.† (source)
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He gave Guyard Morrigen and Bryce Caron a scathing look.† (source)
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She flicked a scathing gaze in Nadine's direction.† (source)
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I cant imagine anyone emerging from the Erudite unscathed, though Will seems all right. (source)unscathed = not severely harmedstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unscathed means not and reverses the meaning of scathed. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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He wrote a scathing letter published in the state bar association's journal in which he vowed "never to take another death penalty case, even if they disbar me for my refusal" and urged other civil lawyers not to take death penalty cases.† (source)
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Joe College,' said Weary scathingly.† (source)
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I was in my own room as usual — just myself, without obvious change: nothing had smitten me, or scathed me, or maimed me.† (source)
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"Not if THOU canst scathe him," replied the Captain.† (source)
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Then they of Elias' party departed, and King Mark took of them many prisoners, to redress the harms and the scathes that he had of them; and the remnant he sent into their country to borrow out their fellows.† (source)
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And this insolent peasant,—he too, I warrant me, is to be dismissed scatheless?† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-less" in scatheless means without and reverses the meaning of scathe. This is the same pattern you see in words like harmless, fearless, and powerless.
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Except for a few black marks, it's relatively unscathed.† (source)
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This time last year, I would have spoken up and agreed with them and then written a scathing blog post about high school gossip.† (source)
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The answer is "Maybe you got tired!" delivered as scathingly as possible; but it doesn't scathe.† (source)
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