pliers
Example Sentences
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In chats via the Telegram social media platform, he described how he had an "information kit" which included a blowtorch, pliers, gaffer tape, a screwdriver, bleach and a syringe.
From BBC
“Not the pliers — please, not the pliers,” he pleads.
From Los Angeles Times
Police said she was cited for carrying a pair of pliers as a burglary tool, resisting arrest and shoplifting before she was released.
From Los Angeles Times
Some of those remaining had deep gouging and scratches, which looked like marks left by pliers.
From BBC
But when officers arrived on the scene they learned that a man repeatedly struck another passenger in the chest with a pair of pliers while they were riding on the bus.
From Los Angeles Times
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