a superficial abrasion
Used in a Sentence
graze
How to use graze in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for graze.
Editorial note
They cut down the rainforest to create those pastures which the cows graze on.
Examples9
Definitions7
Parts of speech2
Quick take
a superficial abrasion
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of graze gathered in one view.
the act of grazing
feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for graze.
noun
a superficial abrasion
noun
the act of grazing
See also: grazing
verb
feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing"
verb
break the skin (of a body part) by scraping; "She was grazed by the stray bullet"
verb
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
verb
scrape gently; "graze the skin"
verb
eat lightly, try different dishes; "There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing"
See also: browse
Example sentences
They cut down the rainforest to create those pastures which the cows graze on.
[1]Plus, animals can graze on land you can't farm, and they're very portable.
In a classic tragedy of the commons, you might have a common field, on which sheep graze.
Might have been using it like "The cattle do graze", or "Black Sabbath do have a new album coming out".
" Everyone feels that they have to graze their sheep to survive, but its making the common grounds into desert.
Sometimes I just graze safari or something when I am scrolling.
It gave these animals an ability to graze a much wider radius of ground vegetation without moving a step.
He'll accidentally graze the screen when hovering his finger over something while reading or trying to get to a UI element, and all of a sudden the app starts scrolling, making him feel lost and frustrated.
If it possibly meant that each user was spending half as much time on facebook, which could possibly meant half as much revenue for the company - what choice do you have?As a product manager, are you willing to graze half of company because a new feature that is pretty, but costs the company a fortune?Arguably there are those who have considered the iPhone a worse product because of its locked down nature.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use graze in a sentence?
They cut down the rainforest to create those pastures which the cows graze on.
What does graze mean?
a superficial abrasion
What part of speech is graze?
graze is commonly used as noun, verb.