How to Use tweezer in a Sentence

tweezer

noun
  • Just use those tweezers with care.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Shape your brows or get rid of rogue hairs with a great tweezer.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Nail any sparse hairs above the tree line with a pair of tweezers.
    — Liza Corsillo, GQ, 28 Sep. 2017
  • If this happens pull those parts out with the tweezers as well.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 13 June 2019
  • Have a partner do a full-body check with a pair of tweezers handy.
    — Dakota Kim, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • If that happens, try to use the tweezers to pull the mouth out as well.
    — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 24 May 2018
  • Take a pair of tweezers, grasp the tick, and pull it up with steady, even pressure.
    — Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
  • And for the love of all things nasal, keep your fingers (and tweezers) out of there!
    — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Then, use tweezers to remove the mouth, if that didn't come out with the rest of it.
    — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, 10 Apr. 2019
  • Put those tweezers on the tick as close to your skin as your can and pull gently straight back.
    — John Meyer, The Know, 11 June 2019
  • The doctor removed the tick with tweezers and cleaned up the bite mark.
    — Nicole Blanchard, idahostatesman, 24 May 2017
  • Grab the tick close to the head using tweezers or your fingers.
    — Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
  • Grab the tick close to the head using tweezers or your fingers.
    — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
  • If anything remains, try to pull it out with tweezers.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
  • To do that, use fine tweezers to grip the tick as close to the skin as possible.
    — Alice Park, Time, 29 June 2017
  • Around them, tables are laden with parts and small hand tools like pliers and tweezers.
    — Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Of course, these tweezers don’t just work on blood-sucking bugs and unruly brows.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Look for a small groove at the base of the knob, and press into it with the tip of a pen or tweezers.
    — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 13 Mar. 2020
  • Optical tweezers can trap the atoms, which act as qubits, and hold them or move them around.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 21 June 2026
  • If any mouth-parts of the tick remain in your skin or your pet’s skin, remove them with tweezers.
    — Dakota Kim, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Instead use tweezers and pluck at the site of the bite as close to the skin as possible.
    — Timmy Broderick, Scientific American, 14 June 2023
  • Then pull the tweezers away from your skin with consistent force the entire time.
    — Kate Sheridan, SELF, 14 July 2018
  • Slanted tip tweezers on one end plus spoolie brush on the other equals the perfect brow tool kit.
    — Kate Sandoval, Cosmopolitan, 2 Apr. 2010
  • Then, using big, curved tweezers, the doctor removed a few chunks of roach.
    — Katie Holley, SELF, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Use tweezers and grasp the tick as close to the skin as possible while gently pulling it up and out.
    — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Use tweezers and grasp the tick as close to the skin as possible while gently pulling it up and out.
    — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
  • Grasp the tick with clean tweezers or a tick-removal device and pull steadily, straight up.
    — Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
  • In other words, don’t expect to find tweezer food on offer.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2026
  • At its worst, the pull of the threads will feel a little like plucking your eyebrows with tweezers.
    — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 June 2021
  • Blunt tweezers may be too clunky and, as a result, break the tick apart or squeeze germs further into the bite.
    — Maria Masters, Health, 9 June 2024

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