You can buy a set of 10 pencils for around $3 from Walmart, but at different places there are different prices. The dollar store has them for a dollar, well, of course.
The best places to go for pencil sharpeners are Office Depot, Office Max and staples, but anywhere that would sell art or school supplies will have pencil sharpeners.
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usually pencil sharpeners are made of plastic and metal.
The cost of sharpeners can vary widely depending on the type and brand. Basic handheld sharpeners typically range from $1 to $5, while electric sharpeners can cost anywhere from $10 to $50 or more. Specialty sharpeners for specific types of pencils or art supplies may also fall within this range or higher, depending on their features and quality.
You sharpen the pencil to put a point on it. Before sharpeners and when pencil wood was much thicker, men cut (whittled) the wood with a knife to make the point.
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That would be its inventor, Bernard Lassimone
If you are looking for mechanical pencil sharpeners, local office supply stores are a good starting point. If they do not carry them, they can mostly likely direct you on where to find them.
from staples.
Yes, battery operated sharpeners are cheaper when you buy them. But keep in mind that the batteries cost money too and eventually you would have been off cheaper with a non-battery operated one.
The plural of "pencil sharpener" is "pencil sharpeners." To form the plural, simply add an "s" to the end of the noun "sharpener."
So that you'll be able to sharpen pencils of course!