There is a pair of scissors on the desk.
Source: tatoeba (20578)
Scissors
/ˈsɪzɚz/
Synonyms for "scissors" (30 found)
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11 entriescompound levercutdigital tooledge tooleditgymnastic exerciseinstrumentmedical instrumentsoftware tooltoolwrestling hold
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16 entriesCollocations
12 entriesdressmaker scissorskitchen scissorspair of scissorspinking shearssafety scissorsscissor actionscissor cutscissor motionscissor the fabricscissored edgesscissoring motionstainless steel scissors
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2 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Can I borrow your scissors?
Source: tatoeba (35466)
Get me the scissors, please.
Source: tatoeba (35468)
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
Source: tatoeba (36417)
Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.