skritch

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  • There was a "skritch-skritch" sound as one of the blind mice escaped from its tabby tormentor and scurried up a hickory grandfather clock. —  F ;SF - vol 096 issue 06 - June 1999
  • Scratch-skritch. Theo turned, tucking a strand of her hair behind her ear. —  Author Galley
  • The sound came again, a little skritch-skritch, as if a small animal was scrabbling at the glass with sharp claws. —  Author Galley
  • And then, a skritch and a sharp turn: the documentary reveals that it is not, in fact, about these seemingly charming experiences, but is instead focused on "another part of the business, which is working in the streets." —  PopMatters
  • How will America handle being led by a black man is the topic of discussion in every publick house in Dis from the meat packing district where the screams of men and women being carved up for dinner meets the skritch of sharp blades against whetstones to the financial center of the city where well hooved demons balance economic policy with risky opportunities for massive profit. —  Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper
 

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