scissors cut

Frequency: 5.52.5 per million words

Describes the action that scissors perform.

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Examples (10)

  • These scissors don't cut very well.
  • High-quality scissors cut through thick layers of fabric effortlessly.
  • Be careful, as these sharp scissors cut extremely quickly.
  • My old kitchen scissors hardly cut paper anymore.
  • Do your scissors cut cardboard effectively?
  • The barber's professional scissors cut hair with great precision.
  • Dull scissors tend to tear the paper rather than cut it.
  • These surgical scissors are designed to cut tissue cleanly.
  • Make sure the scissors cut all the way to the tip.
  • Even small scissors can cut tough materials if they are sharp enough.