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Meanings of red pencil in English

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Usage of red pencil in English
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In it was discoverable, marked with a red pencil, the following paragraph.
The Odd Women
2
The secretary came in with a newspaper marked with red pencil.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
3
He laid it on the table, and produced a red pencil.
Sunrise
4
Roth quietly read and reread my pages, marking them with his red pencil.
The thieves of manhattan
5
On white paper one makes a picture or mark with a red pencil.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
6
The price is marked in every book in red pencil.
The Haunted Bookshop
7
Olivia said, "Yes, I often take a red pencil to his reviews."
Relentless
8
Wielding the red pencil "Almost anything political was censored, " he recalls.
Radio NZ
9
You can draw an outline upon a mirror with red pencil and Indian ink.
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886
10
A red pencil-mark on the fifth page caught his eye.
The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
11
And it was certainly stupid of him to have marked it with red pencil.
The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
12
I'd like to find out who has his red pencil on the Zurich police reports.
The bourne identity
13
The column of type had little dots made by a red pencil below certain words.
Mr. Standfast
14
From this lodge, a dotted line, in red pencil, starts zigzagging toward the main building.
The Teeth of the Tiger
15
He'd sent back the poem, copyedited in red pencil.
A ticket to the circus: a memoir
16
There was a passage marked with a red pencil.
A Roman Singer
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Red pencil across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common