Looking for sentences and phrases with the word blue-pencil? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
Dream: we invent a network for the transmission of images on the Net that can blue-pencil and disrupt all the conventions, clichés, stereotypes and manipulations that impose themselves on us every day.
The back of the stamp sheet shows blue-pencil sketches of characters from these movies interspersed among text that exhorts readers to mail a smile to a loved one.
Examples from Classical Literature
When he begins to blue-pencil that pay-roll, some one is going to be hungry.
He handed a map, with red-pencil and blue-pencil markings, along to von Schlichten.
Meantime I'll take your advice about my speech, Mac, and blue-pencil the how-to-be-good stuff.
I never do, and Harmer has to blue-pencil my copy mercilessly.
Good and true writing no magazine or newspaper editor will blue-pencil.
You blue-pencil out of my poor paragraphs everything that's interesting.
