Sentence examples for hand shears from inspiring English sources

Next, with hand shears, go for the youngest stems, the ones that sprouted at or near ground level last year.

He did his own weeding and trimming and kept his hedges razor-sharp with a pair of hand shears.

The sculpting (it seems too miraculous to be called simply clipping) has all been done by Tim Bartlett using hand shears and the new Niwaki tripod ladder.

Just half a dozen workers were milling around, one was trimming the grass with a pair of hand shears, another wielded a klaxon to scare off pigeons.

"There's nothing like the hand shears," says Mr. Mendonça, who embodies the old-fashioned virtues of patience and simplicity, which help when he makes animal sculptures.

Talk story about Steve Eftimiades, who is the caretaker of the Queens County Farm Museum, whom writer spoke with as Mr. Eftimiades clipped a male sheep named Rambo with an old fashioned pair of hand shears in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.

On the other hand, shear stress amplitude increased monotonically with increase in shear strain amplitude on solution treated specimens.

On the other hand, shear failure of panel zone under negative direction loading, the deformation of steel part was similar to that under the positive loading direction.

Use of shearing methods, either machine or hand shearing which removes the entire fleece, poses a serious threat and is inconceivable under such conditions.

On the other hand, shear strengths for external elements can be obtained by summing the strength of the concrete and stirrup.

The use of either machine or hand shearing at this point in time which removes the entire fleece poses a serious threat and cannot be recommended under such conditions.