The biggest thing with a cheap pencil is the lead breaking, because then you sharpen, use more, etc

After being sharpened, the lead breaks from the pencils easily

The cheaper pencils always seem to have the lead break.

Now with the last three boxes we have been Very disappointed with the lead breaking when we go to sharpen them

I expected there to be something special about them, like maybe they would be really easy to sharpen without the lead breaking or something like that

They do not sharpen and if I do get one sharpened the lead breaks

Every time I try to sharpen them the lead break s

I bought 3 packs of 24 and the lead breaks and falls out of most of them each time I attempt to sharpen

and I have thrown more than a few of these pencils away because the lead breaks as soon as they are sharpened, before they have even been written with.

They work as they should.

The lead doesn't break as easily as in some other brands

As a teacher who continually watches students sharpen the cheap pencils as they break in the sharpener over and over again

You go through twice the amount of cheaper pencils simply because they break as they're being sharpened and you waste them trying to get to good lead.

The erasers are already coming apart and when sharpening, the pencils keep breaking as if it’s a cheap one

and I have thrown more than a few of these pencils away because the lead breaks as soon as they are sharpened, before they have even been written with.

They work as they should.

The lead doesn't break as easily as in some other brands

As a teacher who continually watches students sharpen the cheap pencils as they break in the sharpener over and over again

You go through twice the amount of cheaper pencils simply because they break as they're being sharpened and you waste them trying to get to good lead.

The erasers are already coming apart and when sharpening, the pencils keep breaking as if it’s a cheap one