scrap metal

“Nazia looked at the cart more closely and recognized machinery, spare parts, and scrap metal — all the sahib’s property that had been stored for so long in the back room adjacent to theirs.”

Simon & Schuster: Beneath My Mother’s Feet

“In this case, they were too sure of themselves — Jason Rogers had rid himself of the pertinent sections in a load of other scrap metal sold to a local dealer, from whom I retrieved them.”

A Letter of Mary

“When they checked the truck, under a pile of scrap metal the guards found ten lead-lined containers, the source of the radiation.”

Simon & Schuster: The Longest War

“She has not been to the Isle of Air yet, and travels there the next day, in a submarine she builds from scrap metal and cashews.”

Simon & Schuster: Your Disgusting Head

“Emblematic of the dangerous trade in radioactive materials suitable for a dirty bomb that were shipped out of the former Soviet Union was the truck loaded with some twenty tons of scrap metal that approached the busy Gisht-Kuprik border crossing on Uzbekistan’s border with Kazakhstan on March 30, 2000.”

Simon & Schuster: The Longest War

“The chain-wielder towered over the broken pile of scrap metal that had been its opponent.”

The Brothers' War