FORCEPS in a Sentence

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1. Grasping it with a set of forceps, he fed the strand into the catheter.

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 Meanings and Examples of FORCEPS
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forceps
 n.  a pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction
Classic Sentence:
1  A lens and a forceps lying upon the seat of the chair suggested that the hat had been suspended in this manner for the purpose of examination.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
Example Sentence:
1  Grasping it with a set of forceps, he fed the strand into the catheter.