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Example sentences from the Web for pliersA liar has her tongue pulled out by an oversized pair of pliers. Welcome to Buddhist Hell|Nina Strochlic|January 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST He describes the piercing needles they allegedly poked under his toenails before ripping them off with pliers. Assad’s House of Torture|Anna Therese Day|October 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST She had to go in with pliers and kind of break them up and ended up fishing them out like Martin does in the film. The Year’s Grossest Film|Marlow Stern|October 3, 2011|DAILY BEAST The propeller at B is simply a tin disc with radial cuts, each sector being twisted at an angle by a pair of pliers. Toy-Making in School and Home|Ruby Kathleen Polkinghorne and Mabel Irene Rutherford Polkinghorne
This is made of steel, somewhat after the manner of a pair of pliers. The Pyrotechnist's Treasury|Thomas Kentish Cut the ends off close and press flat with the jaws of the pliers. Make Your Own Hats|Gene Allen Martin If the bones are more deeply carious, the diseased parts must at all hazards be removed with pliers or gouge. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery|Joseph Bell I now figure a most necessary little pair of pliers for dressing the feathers of birds. Practical Taxidermy|Montagu Browne
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pl na gripping tool consisting of two hinged arms with usually serrated jaws that close on the workpiece Word Origin for pliersC16: from ply 1 Words nearby pliersplicate, plication, plicotomy, plié, plier, pliers, plight, plimsoll, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, Plinian Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to plierstongs, forceps |