scratch pad

Example Sentences

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The show, in its pre-digital days, was regularly bombarded with mail, fan letters, complaints, and sketch and job pitches, scribbled on everything from scratch pads to toilet paper.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a shot that likely got left in Robert Altman's scratch pad for being too on-the-nose, the Nashville star wrote "Get me to God's country" over an image of his private jet.

From Salon

In his pockets he had the stub of a pencil, a small scratch pad, quite damp, a few coins, the keys to his house, and his penknife.

From Literature

They are available in various finishes with scratch pads and shelf cushions.

From Seattle Times

But they belong on your scratch pad, not in the final equation you’re presenting your employer.

From Washington Post