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80 examples of Scissors in a sentence

They have scissors in the classroom, but knives and forks?
Scissors are your clothes, glasses enable you to see things and keep you from being eaten by cheetahs or run down by automobiles, and books are, after all, your education.
In attempting to untie her mother off the bed she struggles with knots and just doesn't seem to think, "I'll get scissors, or a knife".
Later on, in a similar attempt to untie her mother she wanders down stairs and starts searching in a box of scrap-booking stuff for some scissors, eventually she gets a knife.
After she stabs her boyfriend in the head with some scissors, a cheap laugh is attempted (and unsucceeds) by sticking a cork in the boyfriend's skull to stop the bleeding.
He lives with an abusive Neanderthal mother (Ramsey) and has visions of poisoning her, sticking a scissors in her head - you name it.
Indeed, he reacts with horror at Helen's fainting spell and the fact that he is holding a pair of scissors...then he resumes his tidying up and greets the recovered Helen with the almost pathetic " I'm very tired now.
Men will literally leap when Renee swings out her scissors......
Booker T defeated The Big Show in a no dq match, at one point Booker T gave the scissors kick to Big Show and sent him right through the table.
John Bryson told the story just as it was presented to the jurors (and picked up by the press) of the arterial spray, the actelone (??) plates, Dr. James Cameron's certainty that the collar was cut with scissors, that a baby could not be taken whole from her clothes with the buttons still done up, bloody hand print, etc. all quite convincingly.
The only really intense scene was the nun being killed by the scissors.
Personally, I thought the flying scissors were pretty inane as well.
Says Barbara, looking him in the eye, "You got the scissors?"
It's chock full of great moments: Secombe's kinky request of Washbourne that she have a domestic dispute with him, as his wife used to; Kinnear giving Hordern a haircut without scissors or razor; Feldman's appearance as a nurse!
She uses fire pokers, scissors, air conditioners, and so on and so forth.
Special makeup effects look good, especially the scissors in the eye and decapitation.
Another day, another bad movie from the "Chilling Classics" boxed set... "Haunts" has a somewhat interesting premise (as other reviewers have stated, overtones of "Repulsion" abound): Ingrid (May Britt) is haunted by the repressed memory of her mother's suicide; she lives on a farm with her hulking uncle (Cameron Mitchell, who once again lends his seal of badness); there's a masked assailant killing local girls with a pair of scissors (in one hilarious moment, he attacks in full view of 2 policemen), and she's just met a poor-postured creep at choir practice.
With oil priced in dollars on a world market, this has had a material effect on the incentives of market participants on both blades of the supply-demand scissors.
The scissors close with more demand and less supply, implying a higher dollar price of oil.
Moreover, the cyclical increase in financing rates and factor costs has brought a gradual restoration of the price scissors of industrial and agricultural goods.
Prominent anti-China figures in Washington include FBI Director Christopher Wray, Peter Navarro, the director of the White House’s Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, Senator Marco Rubio, and Derek Scissors of the American Enterprise Institute.
'And I must cut out these little holes, you see!'Taking up her scissors she began cutting.
'Come, tell me what it was,' he said, sitting down beside her and watching the circular movement of her tiny scissors.
'Just like scissors.
It's a board and a lot of little scissors.
'Is it not true, Karl Fedorich, that it is like scissors?
And as she did not dare to, he himself stepped forward, scissors in hand.
Madame de Renal was extremely alarmed; she let fall her scissors, her ball of wool, her needles, and Julien's movement could thus pass for a clumsy attempt to prevent the fall of the scissors, which he had seen slipping down.
Fortunately these little scissors of English steel broke, and Madame de Renal could not sufficiently express her regret that Julien had not been nearer at hand.
'It is you that are going to provide me with this anonymous letter; arm yourself with patience and a pair of scissors.
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