Grazes example sentences

Related (8): cuts, scratches, abrasions, lacerations, wounds, injuries, contusions, scrapes

graze

verb

grazes (third person present)

- (of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field:

- (of an animal) feed on (grass or land covered by grass):

- put (cattle, sheep, etc.) to feed on land covered by grass:

- (of a person) eat small quantities of food at frequent but irregular intervals:

- casually sample something:

graze

verb

grazes (third person present)

- scrape the skin of (a part of the body) so as to break the surface but cause little or no bleeding:

- touch or scrape lightly in passing:

- a slight injury where the skin is scraped:

Synonyms

feed, eat, crop, browse, ruminate, pasture, nibble, scrape, abrade, skin, scratch, chafe, bark, scuff, rasp, cut, nick, snick, excoriate, touch, brush, shave, skim, kiss, caress, sweep, scrape, clip, scratch, scrape, abrasion, cut, injury, sore, trauma, traumatism

"Grazes" Example Sentences

1. The cow grazes peacefully in the meadow.
2. My knee grazes against the rough pavement.
3. The horse grazes on lush grass in the field.
4. The cyclist grazes his elbow in a fall.
5. The goat grazes on bark and leaves of trees.
6. The skateboard grazes the edge of the railing.
7. The deer grazes on low shrubs in the forest.
8. The cattle graze on the hillside in the sunshine.
9. The hiker grazes her leg on a protruding rock.
10. The sheep graze on the green hills of Ireland.
11. The basketball grazes the rim but misses the basket.
12. The giraffe grazes on tall branches of trees.
13. The car grazes another vehicle in a minor accident.
14. The elephant grazes on plants in the savanna.
15. The runner grazes her hand as she passes through a thorny bush.
16. The cow grazes on a fence post, mistaking it for hay.
17. The goat grazes on the edge of a cliff, unfazed by the height.
18. The cowboy grazes his cattle through different pastures.
19. The horse grazes on an open field, with a beautiful sunset in the background.
20. The skier grazes a tree branch while speeding down the slope.
21. The rabbit grazes on the fresh green grass in the backyard.
22. The airplane grazes a flock of birds in midair, but safely lands.
23. The sheep grazes on the hilltop, with a picturesque view of the valley.
24. The child grazes her knee while playing hopscotch on the sidewalk.
25. The cow grazes on a farmer's land, unknowingly causing damage to his crops.
26. The mountain goat grazes on a precarious cliff, with a steep drop below.
27. The fisherman grazes his fingers on the fins of a caught fish.
28. The deer grazes under a willow tree, enjoying the shade and the fresh leaves.
29. The horse grazes on a rope, mistakenly thinking it's hay.
30. The jogger grazes her arm on a protruding nail on the fence.

Common Phases

you have any antiseptic cream for my grazes?; I grazed my knee on the pavement while running.; She fell off her bike and grazed her elbow.; The horse grazed on the grass in the field.; He had multiple grazes on his hands from rock climbing.; The dog grazed her nose while chasing a ball.; The athlete had a small graze on his leg from the hurdle race.