The pain was as a minor scratch compared to his shoulder.
The blood had to be coming from the woman who still lay above us, and it could not be the result of any minor scratch.
There was a time when even minor scratches like these could have cost the entire hand, if not treated.
And his face has only a few minor scratches.
They often make a painting appear to be in worse shape than it is because even the most minor scratches are covered.
Minor scratches or cuts heal themselves and the label looks like new once again.
Several other people suffered minor scratches and grazes, nothing serious.
She had only minor scratches, and was treated for shock by ambulance officers.
The blood on Jon's forehead is a minor scratch.
Five people sustained serious wounds, while 17 received minor scratches and broken limbs.