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Meanings of pair of pliers in anglès

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A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws.

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Examples for "pliers"
Examples for "pliers"
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Stewart: You mean getting up with your pliers to change the channel?
Wired
2
I released the pliers and swapped them back into my right hand.
NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
3
After that, at Dan's direction he put in his tine-nosed fishing pliers.
Alas, Babylon
4
Him and his pliers. She laughed a few more times, and sniffed.
In the Dark
5
Bit heavy-duty industrial pliers were what got me there in the end.
Radio NZ
1
A look at the 23 plyers picked by Giovanni Trapattoni for this summer's European Championships.
The Irish Times
2
When he dropped the shovel as I told him to, bless my plyers and nippers!
Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive; Or, Two Miles a Minute on...
3
This may be readily accomplished by holding the plate with your plyers, and pouring distilled water over it-ifit is hot, so much the better.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography
4
A Pair of Plyers; or a Gilding Stand (see fig.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography
5
A pair of Plyers.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography
Usage of pair of pliers in anglès
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June nodded and finished straightening the spokes with a pair of pliers.
The lonely polygamist: a novel
2
If you can't find them, then bring me a pair of pliers.
The Crimson Blind
3
I reached for a pair of pliers and went to work beside him.
Leaving Time
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Then I used a pair of pliers to remove gold teeth and fillings.
Carrion comfort
5
Or that his left rear pocket held a pair of pliers.
Come out tonight
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Oh, God, I thought, there must be a pair of pliers, at least.
Hell hath no fury
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It was also my only pair of pliers, but I'll manage.
Tight Squeeze
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Probably wouldn't hold up against a good pair of pliers.
Succubi like it hot
9
A little pair of pliers comes in very handy here.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
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After they'd removed the implants with a pair of pliers.
Altered carbon
11
The woman was shaping it with a wooden block and a pair of pliers.
The reversal
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Their inner faces were corrugated like the jaws of a giant pair of pliers.
Death angel
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It had a little tool-drawer, and in the tool-drawer was a small pair of pliers.
The Old Wives' Tale
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The same result may be brought about by the use of a pair of pliers.
On Laboratory Arts
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A pair of pliers lay upon the window sill.
The Mucker
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And if I only had a pair of pliers--
The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border
Translations for pair of pliers
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