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plier
/ ˈplaɪə /
noun
- a person who plies a trade
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Example Sentences
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
A mother used pliers to remove her six-year-old daughter's teeth as she could not get an appointment with an NHS dentist, an MP has said.
From BBC
With his pliers, the plumber twisted the inner workings of the lock.
From Literature
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