last scrap

Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words

The final remaining piece, often of food.

scrapADJECTIVE + scrap

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last

Examples (10)

  • He ate every last scrap of the food.
  • She carefully collected the last scraps of fabric for her patchwork quilt.
  • Despite being very hungry, he left the last scrap of bread for his younger brother.
  • There wasn't a last scrap of evidence left at the crime scene.
  • The dog eagerly devoured every last scrap from the fallen sandwich.
  • After the long journey, there was not a last scrap of energy left in him.
  • The chef ensured not a last scrap of the expensive ingredient went to waste.
  • With the war raging, people were desperate for every last scrap of information.
  • She cleaned the plate until not a last scrap of sauce remained.
  • He held onto the last scrap of hope that things would improve.