pliers

Example Sentences

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Translation: Any sign of showing teeth and he'll get out the pliers.

From Salon

One item, a pair of pliers, gives you an extra point, but your character has to pull out a tooth.

From The Verge

It also had protective metal bars over the eye slots from an external cage fashioned with pliers and attached by Esposito himself — who often stayed one step ahead of NHL rule-makers with personal equipment modifications.

From Seattle Times

“I used to be able to take a pair of pliers and a screwdriver and work on my tractor,” Tester said in April.

From Washington Post

Some materials they tested couldn't even be prised apart with pliers, he said.

From BBC