pencil

Example Sentences

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The sheet of paper is super wrinkled, and there are smudge marks from the pencil eraser all over the page.

From Literature

But L.A. needs to follow the example of other cities and do more in the way of financial incentives for developers trying to make a project pencil out.

From Los Angeles Times

Outside the eurozone, Sweden, Norway and Switzerland have penciled in bond auctions for Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some were pencil thin, others were made of little dots, and one was like a thick vine of ivy.

From Literature

On my way out of the house, I grabbed a pencil and enough paper to make four good drawings and one mistake.

From Literature