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  • adjective comparative form of scratchy: more scratchy

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Examples

  • The Hulk and his foes looked suitably scary; the excellent inking of Bob McCloud and Mark Farmer smoothed out the rough edges while maintaining the scope and detail, but I wonder how the comic would have looked under Keown's scratchier rendering as seen on some of the covers.

    Top 100 Comic Book Runs #20-16 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

  • The scratchier an old film or an old audiotape, the clearer the action in a way.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • The scratchier an old film or an old audiotape, the clearer the action in a way.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • The scratchier an old film or an old audiotape, the clearer the action in a way.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Besides, i need to do exercise again, and i don't mind bleaching my hair again, although it's really really unhealthy, and i'll have even scratchier hair.

    yanxious Diary Entry yanxious 2006

  • In other news: Our towels are coming out of the wash harder and scratchier than ever before.

    Clearance! ailbhe 2006

  • Now, because some of these poets are not so much with, uh, living, their recordings are a little scratchier than their compatriots.

    Archive 2006-12-01 fusenumber8 2006

  • Now, because some of these poets are not so much with, uh, living, their recordings are a little scratchier than their compatriots.

    Review of the Day: Poetry Speaks To Children fusenumber8 2006

  • Actually he remembers the blanket better than the games; it was scratchier then, for it was still new, and they could never fold it so it went back into the case.

    In a Strange City Lippman, Laura, 1959- 2001

  • She then remembered what she had said about Ezri's voice getting deeper and scratchier.

    Demons Of Air And Darkness DeCandido, Keith R. A. 2001

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