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Example sentences for: scissors

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It's certainly easier to revise on a computer: Students tend to forget that "cut and paste" once involved literal scissors and glue, a laborious process that I used to get me through a dissertation almost 30 years ago.
The samples were then placed into microcentrifuge tubes containing 1 mL of sodium phosphate buffer (10 mmol/L, pH 7.4) and finely minced with scissors for 15 seconds.
What Debate Shows Do When There's No Debate: On The McLaughlin Group , Pat Buchanan enjoys a furiously heated nonargument with Mort Kondracke, which reminds Pundit Central of Alfred Marshall's question about which blade of a scissors does the cutting.
The scissors snip China, India, Algeria, and Mexico out of the map to reinforce the point.
Using sterilized scissors, we collected one cm 2of leaf material from each of seven haphazardly chosen plants (from three to five species) and combined all seven in a single sterile vial.