What is "felt-tip"

Usage examples of "felt-tip".

The note was written with a black, felt-tip marking pen, and the blocky handwriting appeared to belong to someone who was either extremely nervous or consciously attempting to disguise his or her normal style, possibly by writing with the nondominant hand.

On the other he had sketched with a few deft strokes of a felt-tipped pen a pair of whitethroats in a sycamore tree.

Interspersed among them was a scattering of Seth's own drawings, mostly landscapes done with black felt-tip pens.

He prodded the Duralumin wrist joint with the chewed shaft of a felt-tip pen.

I don't hold out much hope for the envelope-standard brown paper sold in thousands of outlets, normal stamps, address in block capitals written with felt-tip pen, and already handled by a score of anonymous people.

We're talking sanitary napkins, medicinal eyedrops, plastic bobby pins, felt-tip markers, creams and ointments for all nameable parts of the human body, dishwashing liquid in every color of the rainbow, and cosmetic rinses in some colors never before invented and yet undefined.

From inside his locker Johnson withdrew a felt-tip pen and a soiled one-dollar bill.

I write the license number on my wrist with a felt-tip pen and feel as though I've conquered Asia.

Her panting communication, written in black felt-tip pen, filled nearly half the page.

She was running down the list of names and marking appropriate ones with a yellow felt-tip pen.

One afternoon he found himself in the dim, shabby kitchen, perched on one of the rickety chairs that had come with the house, a felt-tip pen in his hand, the sketchbook on the table before him.

She taps her felt-tip pen on the legal pad, a metronome measuring what a bad time I am having.

Ancient plimsolls dyed a dayglo orange, football socks in the Brentford colours, knee-length shorts cut from mattress ticking and a baggy T-shirt with the Olympic rings and the legend Hartnell Goes For Gold emblazoned across the chest in felt-tip pen.

The small X, made by a felt-tip pen, was their signal to dismantle the operation.

He hunkered over him, and took out the felt-tip pen that the waiter had given him in Minh's restaurant.