An example of a lever is?

hey.. examples for a lever could be scissors, pliers, ur elbow when u try to lift something and many more. all u need is a force acting on one end of a fixed object, movable about a fulcrum, and the load that u wish to perform the operation on, on the other end.

check this site for pictorial example.

http://www3.moe.edu.sg/edumall/tl/digital_resources/physics/images/lever_compilation.jpg