- scrap
- 01. I wrote the phone number on a [scrap] of paper, and now I can't find it.02. The child was throwing [scraps] of meat to his puppy under the table.03. The committee decided to [scrap] the plan altogether, and start all over.04. We collected all the [scrap] wood from the construction site to use for campfires when we go hiking.05. Any [scrap] of information you may have could be helpful to our investigation.06. The company collects any kind of [scrap] metal, to be melted down and reused.07. The Prime Minister is calling on the world community to [scrap] all nuclear weapons.08. You can recycle [scrap] metal at a place on Hillside Avenue.09. They had to [scrap] the project because they ran out of money.10. Jill and Paul have decided to [scrap] their plans for a big, fancy wedding in favor of something smaller and more casual.11. Baseball player Vida Blue once said, "I think I have already signed some [scrap] of paper for every man, woman, and child in the United States. What do they do with all those scraps of paper with my signature on it?"12. We gave the [scraps] of left-over food from the supper to the dog.13. The children got a bunch of [scrap] wood from the construction site to build themselves a tree-fort.14. In 1991, the President of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, promised to match the United States in [scrapping] nuclear weapons.15. Following the Gulf War, the United Nations ordered Iraq to [scrap] all weapons of mass destruction.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.