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How to use pencils in a sentence

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These clapper boards are for use with chinagraph pencils or pre-written white gaffer tape which you can keep on the back of the slate.
With the money she accumulated she bought colouring books and colouring pencils.
They were squatted all along the river bank with oversized pads of cartridge paper and soft dark pencils.
He was a man who preferred to have a sketch pad and a couple of pencils in his pocket and to be out in the countryside and fresh air.
I grabbed my sketch pad and some pencils from the glove compartment, where I always kept them, and headed to the nearest tree for shade.
And the headmaster had to beg businesses to pay for books, slates and pencils because the school could not supply them.
Each of the boxes includes enough pencils, exercise books, slates and school bags for a class of up to 80 pupils.
She also had two notebooks for writing in, a case of pencils, a pencil sharpener, and some erasers.
Unwrapping furiously, Alex arranged her new sticks of charcoal, sketching pencils and chalks in the box she'd bought to store them in.
Alum and styptic pencils can be purchased over the counter at drug stores in the first aid supply area.
Beautiful crystals of alum, a white astringent mineral used in styptic pencils and pickle-making, can be grown out of the solvent water.
Luckily, it caught a jar full of pencils, already unstable and perched precariously on the edge of the desk.
A grey pencil case containing pens, pencils, a compass and eraser a ruler and small sheets of paper.
Her pencils were pre-sharpened, thanks to her mother's careful packing of her pencil box the night before.
These conservative pencils of light also displayed the biological diversity of the ship's crew.
Generally, healing time for shaving nicks and cuts is significantly reduced when styptic pencils are used.
Sure marching and playing are very important, but tuba players, particularly sousaphonists are not the sharpest pencils in the box.
Collectible cross products also include its stylographic pens and all its early and novelty pencils.
For instance, he shows how pencils can be used to explain optical principles.
The Hamburg-based company initially made stylographs, but eventually became famous for their impeccable technical drawing pens and pencils.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The striper should be provided with at least four different sizes of pencils.
Take your pencils and your kohl, and make me dark and tanned as a true Syrian!
If these pencils are brought into any other position they will be projective.
This gives two concentric pencils, which are projective because the rows are projective.
To the line joining the centres of the two pencils as a line in one corresponds in the other the tangent plane at its centre.
One group was lifting pencils and gently returning them to desks by telekinesis.
One of the examiners is said to have declared that he was unworthy to cut Thomson's pencils.
Let him produce his pencils and his tablet at a pointed arch or mullioned window, or catch us in absurd posture as we travel.
I headed back the way we had come until I was sure they couldn't hear me or see me with their black light pencils.
In the oldest of the rocks there are beds of graphite, from which lead pencils are made.
Economic deposits in Llandovery rocks include slate pencils, building stone, flag-stone, road metal and lime.
Finer grades are cut into slate pencils and acetylene burners.
Do you know that you can make an arc light with two ordinary pencils?
With this in mind, Crespi's teachers no longer consider jiggling knees and tapping pencils an annoyance.
A curious collection, not of lead pencils, but of the lead out of lead pencils.
Merely to do the writing of these records wears away five hundred and sixty thousand lead pencils.
Always keep your pencils sharpened and have an eraser handy.
The only circumstance in connection with them that at all struck me was that the seal lay tidily in the tray with the pencils and the wax.
They argued at length, figuring out the odds with the aid of stubs of pencils and the backs of envelopes, but they were not confident.
He wrote no more letters, he gazed no longer in rapt adoration, he brought no more votive offerings of gum and pencils to her shrine.
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