pencil
Example Sentences
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In the end, we heard from a number of people in the crowd, including a man from Wolverhampton who recommended his city's Nando's, and a woman who designs pencils.
From BBC
"You may see the stereotypical pencil point trees that they've started to fell or to coppice," Jasper said.
From BBC
If that happens, “people should start to sharpen their pencils,” he says.
From Barron's
It was well worth it and not just for the souvenir pencils, notepad and “do not disturb” sign in the room.
I find my backup calculator in the outer pouch and pull out three sharp number 2 pencils.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.