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Meanings of pair of tongs in English
Synonyms
Examples for "tongs"
Examples for "tongs"
1
After two minutes, remove from the oil using tongs and set aside.
2
And of all this were the tongs in the temple a type.
3
Who knows, you might end up ditching the curling tongs for good.
4
She put in the lumps of sugar daintily with the silver tongs.
5
Use tongs to turn the meat and remove it from the pan.
Usage of pair of tongs in English
1
I never saw such a pair of tongs as you carry about!
2
In your place, I wouldn't touch him with a pair of tongs!
3
Remove the ham hocks to a large bowl using a pair of tongs.
4
With a long pair of tongs he seized the bomb firmly.
5
I wouldn't touch it with a pair of tongs: I'd run from it.
6
I wouldn't pick her out of a gutter with a pair of tongs.
7
Mrs. Peterkin, even, had come with a pair of tongs in her hand.
8
In half a minute I was as naked as a pair of tongs!
9
After all, why should he care for a pair of tongs?
10
Taking a pair of tongs from the grate he nipped the creature between them.
11
But Brent used a rather more practical pair of tongs in a businesslike manner.
12
She had a pair of tongs in her left hand.
13
Using a pair of tongs, place the scallops, flat side down, into the butter.
14
I would not touch him with a pair of tongs.
15
They require two months to manufacture a pair of tongs.
16
I passed a bread basket that was empty save for a pair of tongs.