scarifying

"The chemist studied the properties of the organic compound. "

"Gallager tossed another drink down his scarified gullet."

"Her skin was covered with tiny scratches."

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

""Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and to plant virtue." — St. Catherine of Siena"

"I need to comb my hair before we leave the house"

"The gardener will scarify the lawn in the spring to improve its health and appearance. "

"We are planting flowers in the garden today. "

"The politician received a lot of public criticism for his controversial stance on the issue."

"The dog's thick undercoat helps keep him warm in the winter. "

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

"The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling."