The phrase "a scrap of plastic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a small piece or fragment of plastic, often in contexts related to waste, recycling, or crafting.
Example: "After cleaning the beach, we found a scrap of plastic that had washed ashore."
Alternatives: "a piece of plastic" or "a fragment of plastic".
There's nothing inside, except a toilet blocked with sacking, the sink plugged with a scrap of clear plastic, an accidental simulacrum of water splashing into the bowl.
On the floor in one room of the gallery lies a scrap of polyethylene plastic that looks like a piece of rubbish gallery workers forgot to pick up.
Very rarely are you not interrupted by a young person selling lottery tickets or cigarettes; a frequently used bin does not have to be watched for long before a child will arrive to search through its contents, hoping to find a scrap of metal or plastic that can be recycled for cash.
From a distance of half…"}]} The first sign that you\u2019re in for an adventure at Le Sia, which specializes in Beijing-style crawfish, is the house bib: not your average flimsy scrap of plastic but a rather weighty, tailored garment that would make a perfect full-sized apron for a toddler.
Without it, a toy is just a scrap of cloth or a lump of plastic that a child quickly forgets.
The more I learn about this crisis the more one thing becomes clear: we've got to stop polluting these areas with derelict fishing gear, beverage bottles, caps, shopping bags and every other scrap of plastic that, while convenient for us, is a daily death sentence for sea life.
He carried a nylon sack, into which he was dropping scraps of plastic from the roadside with a piece of steel rebar bent into a hook.
On the outskirts of Wisil stand dozens of deserted gumdrop-shaped hovels made from scraps of plastic.
Late last year, the artists and rug designers Brad Davis and Janis Provisor of Fort Street Studio traveled to Morocco to shop for the tribal rugs known as boucherouites, which are made of everything from wool to synthetic fabrics to scraps of plastic.
