scissors

“In for a kopek, in for a ruble,” she told herself as she sliced away at it with a pair of scissors.

With Miss Mortimer’s permission, they used scissors to cut eyeholes in some extra sheets they found.

He approached the draft version of “The Waste Land” by Eliot with a pair of scissors, and returned with modernism’s emblem.

"The way we use a pair of scissors is quite mind-blowing when you think about it," Mr Walker says.

Transform boundaries -- the faults where plates slide past each other -- act like natural scissors, slicing across the plate and isolating fragments that form new microplates while subduction continues nearby.