sharpeners
- plural of sharpener.
Example Sentences
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In other rooms, colleagues arranged pencil sharpeners, water bottles and crayons in patterns, recording with depth-sensor cameras.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
So, yeah, people are posting pictures not just of sandwiches and knife sharpeners.
From New York Times • May 5, 2023
Home teams must follow a standardized list of hosting requirements; it includes providing table saws to cut sticks and exhaust for skate sharpeners.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2023
Electric sharpeners require little effort on your end, but stones are generally the preferred choice since they're gentler on blades, relatively inexpensive, and easy to use.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2022
The top drawer was reserved for random items—handheld pencil sharpeners, school glue, masking tape, abnormally small screwdrivers, things like that.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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