staple gun
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They used a staple gun to hold up the living room curtains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2022
Brady, wielding a staple gun, would then stretch and affix the fur to thin wooden boards, where it would dry.
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2022
Then, using a staple gun, we firmly attached the screen over the holes.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
He brought a staple gun to the beach, so that he could change a kite’s shape with a few staccato snaps.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 13, 2019
Inside were four cans of spray paint, painter’s tape, and a staple gun.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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