Sentence examples for paper scrap from inspiring English sources

There are tidy industrial Dumpsters full of paper, scrap metal and glass, plastic and metal containers.

We remember the war as something we collected silver paper, scrap iron, and milkweed pods for.

New York's commercial garbage has its own economic logic: Cardboard, certain grades of paper, scrap metals and food waste from restaurants are commodities, which means that sometimes they are quite valuable.

When I graduated from college, I sent my mother a letter, and she sent me a note on a paper scrap, wishing me a good life and misspelling my name.

And also so I will stop making what my brother calls "Memento" (from the movie) notes-to-self on gum wrappers, the side of my hand or some very important paper scrap, like my taxi receipts.

In a riveting scene -- accompanied by the best illustration in the book -- the teacher holds up his paper scrap and asks, "Is this the best you could do after an entire week?" Humiliated, Fred swears off art and refuses to participate in circle time.

Others demand the paper scraps.

She was doubled over writing her e-mail address on paper scraps, against her thigh.

My room was a mess of paper scraps, pipe cleaners, glue and drawings.

Every so often, a seagull fluttered out of a swirl of paper scraps, shrieking.

At the very moment the shockwave from the blast arrived, it blew Fermi's paper scraps away.