Sentence examples for discarded scrap from inspiring English sources

Women mine gold in La Rinconada, but they do it as pallaqueras, combing through discarded scrap rock for gold flakes outside the mines proper.

This is strongly felt in a photograph of a discarded scrap of the LA Times lying on the ground, sunbleached so that and the story and the accompanying image – of skyscrapers blooming in China – have faded into the same bluegrass greens and yellows of the grass that it lies in.

She discovered that in the creation of a car's front bumper, 8 pounds of discarded scrap were going into landfills because they couldn't remove the paint.

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Bring some cardboard or grab one of the discarded scraps at the bottom and prepare to catch some air on your way back down.

There he made art out of discarded scraps of paper that he glued together with a paste made from potatoes and saliva.

We set up camp upon a grassy flat, and wander along the foreshore, picking through tidewrack and pocketing curios: a mermaid's purse, torn and discarded, scraps of net, pebbled glass.

TLC has produced an American version of the British program called "Junkyard Wars," in which teams compete to see who can build the best machine out of discarded scraps.

My grandmother survived World War II barefoot, scavenging Eastern Europe for other people's inedibles: rotting potatoes, discarded scraps of meat, skins and the bits that clung to bones and pits.

Burton Taylor Studio, Oxford, Mon & Tue; Ustinov Studio, Bath, Thu to 19 Mar LG Hot from its premiere in Portugal, this collaboration between the British women's-led company Foursight and the Portuguese all-male Teatro Do Montemuro tells the story of Pertencia, who was abandoned outside a butcher's shop and learns to make do with off-cuts of dreams and discarded scraps of hope.

Seagulls stalk the rooftops - swooping down on discarded scraps of fish - but otherwise, signs of life here are scarce.