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Examples

  • Didn't there used to be a gang of amoral, hard drinking, razor wielding Scots called the Tongs?

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • Then me and Kalin grabbed some dinner at an amazing place called Tongs where that had tables out on the dock behind the restaurant.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • In a U.S. a Triad lodges became good well well well well known as Tongs-which equates to a hail or assembly place.

    Batin Itam: The Li Blood Line admin 2009

  • In a U.S. a Triad lodges became good well well well well known as Tongs-which equates to a hail or assembly place.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • Even so, he whipped by the abandoned old factory down by the water where the Black Tongs used to both live and practice, and the dingy street corners where he remembered putting up posters.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • And finally, Phipps remembered as the show mercifully went to a commercial, how the Tongs had completely fallen apart.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • Annoyed to recognize it as one of his own numbers from the Black Tongs, he folded his arms and waited.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • Garth Jennings (writer/director) & Nick Goldsmith (Producer) are collectively known in their creative partnership as Hammer & Tongs.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Michael Stevens 2008

  • Stifling their snickers, the Tongs had congratulated him.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • A fan of the Tongs, he had been one of the many insufferable insects constantly buzzing around.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

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