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pair of scissors

NOUN
  1. an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

How To Use pair of scissors In A Sentence

  • Also among the exhibits is the pair of scissors used by Mrs Mary Brown to cut the ribbon at the official opening of Morecambe pier in 1907.
  • It looked like someone had taken a very sharp pair of scissors and cut the disc up.
  • Tiles are easily cut with a utility knife or a pair of scissors, and will cut even easier if you first warm the tile with a blow dryer.
  • An attendant then presented to him a lump of melted glass on the end of his pontil, and the workman, deftly twisting it round the neck of his decanter, clipped it off with a pair of scissors, and proceeded to smooth and shape it by means of the plyers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
  • Grabbing a cube of ice, a pair of scissors and her threaded needle, she returned to her patient.
  • That's not the right way to hold a pair of scissors.
  • She found a pair of scissors and attacked plain brown paper sealed with transparent tape.
  • Over in the North Corktown section of Detroit, the leaves of an edible Japanese plant called mizuna are harvested with a pair of scissors. NPR Topics: News
  • Why would Berger remove five identical copies of the same report, shred three of them with a pair of scissors, and return the other two to the archives?
  • He attempts to rub away the graffiti on his mother's tombstone and takes out a pair of scissors to clip the grass on her grave.
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