stapler
Example Sentences
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Elsewhere in the warehouse, an authenticator uses a device smaller than a stapler to scan a Louis Vuitton tote to help determine whether the leather, stitching and branding are authentic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
I watched for a while as “Elvis” star Austin Butler drifted with slow, inexorable determination toward Cruise, who finally pulled the younger man toward him by clamping a hand on his shoulder like a stapler.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2023
In a semicircle around his head are boxes of bullets, printouts of charts, a heavy-duty stapler and a roll of tape.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 29, 2022
Or they’ll explain that they couldn’t find the box of printer paper they bought last month, or their hammer or stapler, so they bought another one.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2022
A pained expression settles onto Mr. Choi’s face, as if he just stepped on a stapler.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
