Sentence examples for used a pair of from inspiring English sources

She also used a pair of 22-mile runs to prepare.

At secondary school, he used a pair of compasses and a razor blade to hurt himself.

We used a pair of phantom LD images to test this algorithm.

The Volunteers used a pair of 9-0 runs in the first half to take a 49-32 haleadme lead.

Bakassi had used a pair of white iPhone earbuds as in-ear monitors, and they showed distractingly on the screen.

Then he used a pair of long-nosed pliers to extract the bullet from inside the suède.

In a last ditch attempt, the doctor used a pair of forceps to prize the insect from his ear.

My wife and I have used a pair of short-distance radios, Motorola TalkAbouts, for two years ("With Family Radios, the Walkie-Talkie Comes of Age," April 6).

In the dressing room of the Beverly Hills store, Ryder apparently used a pair of scissors to clip these tags off the things she wanted to steal.

It seemed perfectly apt to me that Tiffany used a pair of peacocks in that design, ancient symbols of eternity, rather than common Christian icons.

I could as easily have used a pair of parentheses, specifically designed for the purpose of graceful interjection of useful explication.