tongs Sentence Examples
- The chef used tongs to expertly flip the steak without piercing it.
- I reached into the hot water with tongs to retrieve the pasta shells.
- The barbecue tongs were essential for handling the grilled sausages.
- Using tongs, I carefully placed the delicate pastry into the oven.
- I used tongs to pick up the crispy fried chicken and avoid getting my fingers greasy.
- The tongs were indispensable for removing the hot coals from the fire pit.
- I used tongs to transfer the steaming dumplings from the pot to the plate.
- The long tongs were ideal for reaching the back of the deep fryer.
- The spring-loaded tongs made it easy to grasp and hold objects securely.
- I kept a pair of tongs close by to handle hot cookware and prevent burns.
tongs Meaning
tongs (n)
any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
tongs (n. pl.)
An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; -- often called a pair of tongs.
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any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks belowAn instrument, usually of metal, consi
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The chef used tongs to expertly flip the steak without piercing it.
I reached into the hot water with tongs to retrieve the pasta shells.
The barbecue tongs were essential for handling the grilled sausages.
Using tongs, I carefully placed the delicate pastry into the oven.
