"employ tools" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to the use of resources to complete a task or achieve a goal. For example, "The team employed various tools to create the new product."
PRIMATES apart, few mammals employ tools.
In recent decades, scientists have discovered that a number of bird species employ tools in the wild, usually to get at food they can't reach with their beaks.
They may need to employ tools for editing and changing resolution and masking parts of a frame to ensure that a video presented has "a laserlike focus on probative parts of the tape and exclusion of irrelevant parts of the tape".
It has been written for tinkerers who want to employ tools to analyze the near subsoil (less than 20 m) with what is at hand.
However, they are of limited utility as one needs sufficient regularity with respect to stochastic variables in order to employ tools such as sparse grids to keep the computational cost feasible.
During the workshop, the participants were shown how to employ tools for integration and implementation, stakeholder engagement and international networking whilst emphasising the importance of multi-level public administration and multi-sectoral dialogue.
In many of his best-known works, he employed tools to help him render perspective correctly, with varying results.
Hey, I like technology: so I've used that to my advantage and employed tools that I feel comfortable with and keep me motivated.
Renewal theory and Markov decision processes (MDPs) are commonly employed tools for solving the underlying problem.
Formal epistemology, as opposed to mainstream epistemology (Hendricks 2006), is epistemology done in a formal way, that is, by employing tools from logic and mathematics.
However, little is known about the correspondence between the employed tools and hand dimensions of this population.
