pen

Example Sentences

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It is no longer only the artist that is put under contract but his pen- children, who are copyrighted by the middleman.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cross pen- and-pencil sets, records listened to twice and then abandoned, clothes that were too large, too small—that never seemed worth transporting to the increasingly cramped apartments he inhabited over the years.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

He has a rather large pen- and language friend circle and through his efforts I received additional translations in 4 more artificial languages.

From Baron Pál Podmaniczky and the Norwegian Bible by Ilona, Martinovitsné Kutas

Pity pen- or pencil-nibblers Labelled as 'distinguished scribblers'!

From The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) by Graham, Harry

Two or three chroniclers of the day have left us pen- pictures of the French Canadians as they were before the English came.

From The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism by Munro, William Bennett