Usage of "pair of pliers"

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

Usage of pair of pliers in English

June nodded and finished straightening the spokes with a pair of pliers. 
 The lonely polygamist: a novel 

If you can't find them, then bring me a pair of pliers. 
 The Crimson Blind 

I reached for a pair of pliers and went to work beside him. 
 Leaving Time 

Then I used a pair of pliers to remove gold teeth and fillings. 
 Carrion comfort 

Or that his left rear pocket held a pair of pliers. 
 Come out tonight 

Oh, God, I thought, there must be a pair of pliers, at least. 
 Hell hath no fury 

It was also my only pair of pliers, but I'll manage. 
 Tight Squeeze 

Probably wouldn't hold up against a good pair of pliers. 
 Succubi like it hot 

A little pair of pliers comes in very handy here. 
 Hunting with the Bow & Arrow 

After they'd removed the implants with a pair of pliers. 
 Altered carbon 

The woman was shaping it with a wooden block and a pair of pliers. 
 The reversal 

Their inner faces were corrugated like the jaws of a giant pair of pliers. 
 Death angel 

It had a little tool-drawer, and in the tool-drawer was a small pair of pliers. 
 The Old Wives' Tale 

The same result may be brought about by the use of a pair of pliers. 
 On Laboratory Arts 

A pair of pliers lay upon the window sill. 
 The Mucker 

And if I only had a pair of pliers-- 
 The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border 

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Meanings of pair of pliers in English