The moth pulls off this hair to cover its eggs, and the tweezers are used for that purpose.
Tried to cut it out with the point of my penknife; but the tweezers are better for such work; and that reminds me, boys, to tell you that there are insects with tweezers.
Illustration: Tweezersof the brown and gold-tailed Moths, magnified.
After removing both testicles, blood clots, feathers, or any foreign body that may have gotten into the wound should be picked up with the tweezers before removing the spreaders and allowing the wound to close.
Jewelers' tweezers are the finest thing to be had for this work.
Right in this connection I will say that I cannot findtweezers that suit me.
The National Park Service recommends that you carry tweezers for removing irritating spines, which may be too small to extract with your fingers.
Carry tweezers in your first aid kit, for pulling spines and thorns.
All specimens which are treated should be handled with tweezers or gloves.
From time to time, he takes tweezers in hand and plucks loose some gravel or grit and plinks it into a steel tray on a rolling table by his side.
He had been remiss in the past, he owned, but if he failed to attend on Monday morning at half-past eleven punctual, with the tweezers in his trousers, he hoped the young lady and the old gentleman would never trust him again.
He took the tweezers from Molly, who had returned, and neatly removed something from the cut.
Look at it;" and he held out the tweezers for everyone to examine the point.
Now," said the doctor, as he pressed the two little spring sides of the tweezers right down into the cut and got hold of something.
There's a lancet in that, sir, you know, and a corkscrew, and tweezers too.
Yes," cried the boy excitedly; and in his hurry he broke his thumb nail in drawing the tweezers out of the haft of the knife, for the instrument was a little rusted in.
The general would not take time to get off his hunting-clothes nor go near the fire until he had called the dog into his room and extracted the painful quills with the tweezers from his invaluable knife.
He carried one of those knives that had many adjuncts, and with the tweezers he worked tenderly and long to extract the tormenting cactus needles.
The watch-glass is covered by the funnel, and the filter-paper (folded into a quadrant) held by the tweezers and set fire to with the flame of a Bunsen burner.
When the slag is solid, it is taken up with tweezers and quenched in water.
This, with a bronze awl for boring the holes, and a pair of tweezers to assist in drawing the needle through, appears to have constituted the sewing apparatus of that day.
Another ear-pick is combined with a pair of tweezers and some other tools now lost (No.
The tweezers were used for plucking out such hairs as Roman fashion deemed unsightly.
Yet this labor will be greatly facilitated by the use of the tweezers or the brush.
Suitable tweezers may be obtained at the larger hardware stores or of watchmakers.
I have not thanked you yet for my tweezers and essences; they are both very good.
Did not you say once you knew where good French tweezers were to be had?
He opened the case, and with the tweezers lifted out one of the gray-coloured, diamond-shaped seals.
From his pocket he took out the thin metal insignia case, and with the tiny tweezers lifted up one of the gray-coloured, diamond-shaped paper seals.
Jimmie Dale moistened the adhesive side of the gray seal, and, still mindful of tell-tale finger prints, laid it with the tweezers on the flap of the envelope, and pressed it firmly into place with his elbow.
He moistened the adhesive side, dropped it from the tweezers to his handkerchief, and pressed it down firmly on the inside of the cover of the jewel case.
The two valves of small mussels or clams were made to do service astweezers for pulling out their hair.
Mr. Lavender became conscious for the first time of a young woman leaning up against the wall, with a pair of tweezers in her hand.
Mr. Lavender saw the young woman move the tweezers in a manner which caused his blood to run a little cold.
She took tweezersfrom her bathrobe pocket and carefully removed an inch of broken hypodermic shaft.
Gesner had removed some of the cake with Miss Knox's tweezers and was prodding the lipless inflammation.
She should be hooded and held on the fist, while on the "operating table" is placed a cushion and the apparatus required, including tweezers and a sharp penknife.
My miscellaneous impedimenta spread over the ground, boxes, glass jars and tubes, tweezers and magnifying-glasses, were certainly regarded by these good people as the implements of my wizardry.
The splendid creature grips my fingers, grips my tweezers and insists on getting up the moment that I lay it on its back.
A blade of grass, a bit of straw, the handle of my tweezers which I hold out to them: they accept anything in their eagerness to quit the provisional shelter of the flower.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tweezers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: buffer; corkscrew; crowbar; instrument; lathe; pincers; pipette; press; pump; siphon; tool
