sharpened pencil
Frequency: 6.55.2 per million words
Describes a pencil that has been given a fine point, ready for writing or drawing.
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Examples (10)
- She handed me a sharpened pencil to sign the document.
- The artist carefully selected a sharpened pencil for the fine details.
- He found a sharpened pencil on his desk, ready for use.
- Make sure the pencil is sharpened before you start drawing.
- The child proudly presented a perfectly sharpened pencil.
- I need a sharpened pencil to do this crossword puzzle.
- The teacher reminded the students to bring a sharpened pencil to class.
- Could you please give me a sharpened pencil?
- The sharpened pencil lay beside the sketchbook.
- He used a sharpened pencil to sketch the portrait.