pencil
Example Sentences
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Tim the Pencil doesn’t mean to manipulate you, but the hand holding him can.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Pencil lines were still visible beneath the logo’s signature “drop T.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Instead, Igounet decided to produce a comic book: “Black Pencil: Samuel Paty, the Story of a Teacher,” based on two years of reporting and made with the illustrator Guy Le Besnerais, was published in October.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
In his poem Pencil Me In, he wrote:
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023
Pencil tips whisper against paper all around me, a gentle contrast to the coarse rip of my book bag’s zipper, the obnoxious clacking of its buckles.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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