sharp pencil in a sentence

Examples

1. The way I look at it is that anytime wheat falls below $ 4 Portland, you better start pushing a really sharp pencil,
2. Picture City, the fourth land, is a world of paintings and art utensils, including slippery ink floors and deadly sharp pencils.
3. With the other person holding the door so it doesn't shift, mark the lag-screw holes, using a sharp pencil.
4. But no one was certain that Romney, even with his sharp pencil and shiny ambition, could overcome the state's financial woes.
5. The classical one-time pad of espionage used actual pads of minuscule, easily concealed paper, a sharp pencil, and some mental arithmetic.
6. :By the same logic, a sharp pencil or biro balanced on its writing end would also slide down the inclined surface instead of tipping over.
7. It also shows how a canny advertising agency used a bit of gender reversal, improvisation and a sharp pencil to hone a comic concept for the fragrance.
8. In Arthur Schroff's prime as a corporate accountant, whole financial kingdoms could be moved with a sharp pencil across a wide, lined ledger sheet.
9. The final and most important step is to nail down a price before you sit in that little office across the desk from the salesperson with the sharp pencil.
10. From the balance sheet submitted as part of the plan, the banker will use a sharp pencil to calculate something called the quick ratio, or the acid test.