felt-tip

Example Sentences

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They’re painstakingly hand-done with pencil and felt-tip pen and, on close examination, aren’t nearly as mechanical as their premise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

“There’s a wonderful pen called a Tradio. It’s a felt-tip fiber fountain pain, refillable,” Miller said, pulling a dark-green specimen from the counter.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Officials in Maricopa County ask voters to use the felt-tip pen provided in voting booths because the ink dries quickest, they say, and is best suited to the county’s optical scanners.

From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2022

IVES, England — When Petrit Halilaj was 13 and a refugee from the brutal war in Kosovo, a group of Italian psychologists arrived at his camp in Albania and gave him some felt-tip pens.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021

He couldn’t find any paper, so he wrote his message on the whitewashed wall with a felt-tip pen.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke