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'scissors' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'scissors' with 10 example sentences.


scissors noun

: an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

: a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze

: a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move


  • I bought a pair of scissors.
  • The mayor cut the ribbon with a pair of giant scissors.
  • Do you sell left-handed scissors?
  • She attacked him with a pair of scissors.
  • Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
  • We played rock, paper, scissors to decide who would do the dishes.
  • Use kitchen scissors to remove the skin from the chicken.
  • These scissors are not suited to cut hair.
  • Hand me the glue and the scissors in that box, please.
  • Use scissors to cut out the pictures.
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