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Pair Of Tongs.
Pair Of Tongs - as a noun
Any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
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Example Sentences
"She used a pair of tongs to pick up the hot coal."
"The chef grabbed a pair of tongs to flip the steak."
"My mother uses a pair of tongs to pick up ice cubes from the tray."
"He used a pair of tongs to extract the toast from the toaster."
"The blacksmith used a pair of tongs to hold the red-hot metal."
