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'scrap' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'scrap' with 11 example sentences.


scrap noun

: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

: worthless material that is to be disposed of

: a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used

: the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

scrap verb

: dispose of (something useless or old)

: have a disagreement over something

: make into scrap or refuse


  • I wrote down his phone number on a scrap of paper.
  • He didn't know what to do with the scraps of food.
  • We should scrap the whole thing.
  • The room was littered with scraps of paper.
  • There isn't a scrap of food in the refrigerator.
  • I gather scraps of information from a variety of sources.
  • The old car was taken for scrap.
  • The government plans to scrap some of the older planes.
  • Put the plan on the scrap heap.
  • Please get me a scrap of paper.
  • There wasn't a scrap of truth in the statement.
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