scrape together造句

improvise desperately; scrape together; a patchwork without order

Can we really not scrape together 0.001% of the population who are worthy of support?

If a city has enough engineers in its tax base, the bike mechanics can scrape together a living alongside them.

Sally has to scrape together some money for the house dues to be eligible for social functions.

If we choose to buy pleasure, ease, and self-indulgence, somehow we must scrape together the purchase price. We may not eat our cake and have it too.

It usually happens that, before they can scrape together enough money, it is seized by the country officers or taken away by robbers and thieves or by fire and flood.

Gratifyingly, it is not even the best track on the album, which should be motivation enough to scrape together some pennies and buy the damn thing - to do our bit to keep the band going.

Because fees have doubled in real terms since the last recession, to 10,000 pounds a year on average for day schools, any money parents scrape together will be burned through much faster.