How To Use Pair of tongs In A Sentence
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He did not touch the face of the pictures but used a pair of tongs from the desk drawer to separate them.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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He picked up the hot metal with a pair of tongs.
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The sisters got out of Alex's way as he grabbed an oven mitt and a pair of tongs.
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He picked up the hot metal with a pair of tongs.
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After a few minutes, he lifted the piece of metal off the anvil with a pair of tongs and plunged it into a bucket of water near by.
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He took to the Kiwi wine like a duck to water and by the time that Frenchman got to the barbie he was wielding a pair of tongs with gusto and flair.
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The ostler and humpbacked postilion, one bearing a stable-lantern and a hay-fork, the other a rushlight and a broom, constituted the advanced guard; Mrs. Dods herself formed the centre, talking loud and brandishing a pair of tongs; while the two maids, like troops not to be much trusted after their recent defeat, followed, cowering in the rear.
Saint Ronan's Well
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After a few minutes, he lifted the piece of metal off the anvil with a pair of tongs and plunged it into a bucket of water near by.
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When it's smoking, quickly add broccoli and toss well with a pair of tongs.
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With twists, trims and a deftly handled pair of tongs, the East Yorkshire hairdresser has proved he is a cut above.
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Hold them in a Bunsen burner flame with a pair of tongs.
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The Talmud states that God gave man the first pair of tongs, because it is impossible to forge a pair of tongs without already having another pair to hold the metal in the fire.
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Use a pair of tongs and dip the string into the paraffin.
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Lift them out of the liquid with a pair of tongs and put them in a serving dish and keep warm.
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Grabbing a pair of tongs that rested in one of the boxes Joe served himself several of the chicken fingers.
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Use a pair of tongs to turn the bird so that it browns all over, then remove from the pan.
Times, Sunday Times
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The forger then seized the blank in a pair of tongs and reheated it in his forge or furnace to as high a temperature as the metal could stand without burning up.
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Of a green scrub-ellum forestick with a vicious pair of tongs,
Riley Farm-Rhymes
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I attacked the bowl of molluscs using a great technique I was once taught for eating mussels without cutlery, by using an empty shell as a finger-sized pair of tongs.
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Toss well with a pair of tongs and cook until the broccoli begins to colour.
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Once in the door you'll be straight over to the hearth, emptying ashes and raking dead coals, scooping up briquettes of turf with a pair of tongs and stacking them up.
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Beethoven's Ninth Symphony taken at a wrong tempo than a duchess by losing a diamond necklace, I was indifferent to the repulsive fact that if I had fallen in love with the duchess I did not possess a morning suit in which I could reasonably have expected her to touch me with the furthest protended pair of tongs; and I did not see that to remedy this
The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
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Customers line-up cafeteria-style, filling red plastic trays with pastries, using not their hands, but a pair of tongs taken from a rack.
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Use a pair of tongs to turn the bird so that it browns all over, then remove from the pan.
Times, Sunday Times
