Sentence examples for scissors from inspiring English sources
The word 'scissors' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it in all types of written English, such as academic papers, stories, reports, and emails. Example sentence: I need to find a pair of scissors to cut this paper.
noun
A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.
- Those scissors are sharp. (indicating singular or plural scissors)
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All you need to begin are four coloured straws, some bakers twine (available online here) and some scissors.
The charity will rely heavily on donations, including for razors, scissors, mirrors and chairs, some of which have already been given to the Holy See.
Herat wondered when the right time was to use the scissors and box cutters.
Pop star Jamelia lost the plot, and was reduced to swigging Amaretto out of the bottle and (in a novel Bake Off twist) trimming her layer cake with scissors.
Thirty years on, having your dreams interrupted by some old codger with a pair of scissors is the least of your worries.
The first thing he did when he was safe in west Baghdad was to undress, then carefully take a pair of scissors to his underwear.
Using green card and scissors, make some grass fringing and glue it to the inside of the punnet (covering the sharp edges of the staples).
Cut it out with scissors and put it aside.
New ones are recruited every few months through auditions or, as you do, a rock/paper/scissors tournament – see, already more credible than an One X Factor audition.
In 1996, according to Green Scissors, a coalition of environmentalists and free-market economists, grazing fees recovered only $25m of the $77m it cost to manage the programme.
