pipe wrench
Example Sentences
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When the deputies arrived, they encountered a woman believed to be in her 20s or 30s who was wielding a pipe wrench.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2022
Although he’d occasionally see his father with a pipe wrench, he wondered about the stream of people going into and out of the apartment.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 1, 2015
I found it inside a state government office building in Pennsylvania, languishing on a shelf between a gardening trowel and a pipe wrench.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 22, 2015
“You can’t just drop your pipe wrench and say ‘O.K., it’s 5 o’clock, I’m going home,’ and they still don’t have water to their house,” he said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2014
I got Dad his knife with the carved bone handle and the blade of blue German steel, and he gave me a pipe wrench, and we went looking for Demon.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
