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Meanings of pair of tweezers in English

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A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping.

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        Usage of pair of tweezers in English
        1
        Owen reached out and took a pair of tweezers from the tray.
        Slow decay
        2
        That's when I came up with an idea and invented a pair of tweezers.
        The Guardian
        3
        Use a pair of tweezers to pick up the solder.
        The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
        4
        The doctor bent down over the table and picked up a pair of tweezers.
        Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
        5
        Grabbing a long pair of tweezers, I pulled bones until I had a small pile.
        Swamp Bones
        6
        Darby grabbed it with a pair of tweezers and tucked it inside a glassine envelope.
        The missing
        7
        He took a pair of tweezers out of his jeans watch-pocket, and went over to my desk.
        Wastelands
        8
        Using a pair of tweezers, Darby freed the sliver and turned it over under the magnified light.
        The missing
        9
        She'd somehow acquired a pair of tweezers.
        Swipe
        10
        It was always easier and faster to cut a story from the bottom, using a pair of tweezers.
        The Guardian
        11
        In it were found fragments of unvarnished pottery and a pair of tweezers in bronze, indicating the bronze epoch.
        The Antiquity of Man
        12
        He is hunched over a document, wearing bifocals and holding some sort of stamp with a pair of tweezers.
        I am number four
        13
        With a pair of tweezers, she reached down and plucked a small fragment of bone from the unmatched pieces.
        The devil's bones: a body farm novel
        14
        A pair of tweezers lay on the counter, right beside a hairbrush she recognized as belonging to her mother.
        The abduction
        15
        Pull the plane in, I mean, and picked us out of it-witha big pair of tweezers, likely as not.
        The Night of the Long Knives
        16
        Among the domestic articles is an admirable design of pair of tweezers, made with a wide hinge and stiff points.
        History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 12 (o...
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