scratch something together

On that day in Anaheim, the Yankees could scratch together exactly one run, which is why tonight's result left him trembling.

What can we scratch together for him?

Hardly had two credits to scratch together, but they always seemed happy somehow.

He scratches together some money to buy a new horse.

He and Ilona were saving every penny they could scratch together to eventually pay for a cloning procedure.

Ms. Pace scratched together the money to conduct a mail survey of her home ZIP code in West Islip.

The house, which the dramatist bought in 1802 for "all the money I had and could somehow scratch together," is in the Late Baroque style and has a bright yellow facade.

But they cleared away the crumbs and set the best meal they could scratch together before me.

Scrub Turkeys scratch together a huge pile of leaves that may be 10 metres across.

With the proceeds and what other funding they could scratch together, the Smoking Popes bankrolled the recording of the Break Up EP in 1992.