And the deer hide--I must finish scraping it, too.

IT was noon before they finished scraping Uncle Louie off the dining room table.

Rojer asked his father as softly as he could while he pretended to finish scraping his dessert plate.

Durrance finished scraping the last globs of food out of the pockets of his lunch tray.

She let the rest of the hare cook a little longer while she finished scraping the skin, feeling better after she ate.

I finished scraping the dishes into the garbage-disposer and stacked them in the washer, while he sat there in his overcoat watching me.

"Four new buildings have gone up in a four block radius of here, and there are a lot of young professionals moving in," he said, as he finished scraping the baseboards of the shop, which he renovated himself.

I lifted again, but the effort made my body roll, and I finished up scraping the can across the stone toward my mouth.

Whatever they told her must have been encouraging; she dropped another ladleful of oatmeal into his bowl before turning to finish scraping out the pan.