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Pincer

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Pincer meaning

Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.

Example sentences (20)

In actuality, the entire plot of the movie is actually a time pincer movement because at that point when Neil gives the Protagonist his part of the Algorithm to keep, it's clear what Tenet is.

The pressure from above comes from secret, ostensibly respectable Comrades in the government and Establishment, forming, with the radicalized mobs in the streets below, a giant pincer around middle-class society.

Used those nasty with the pincer heads as bait.

In mid-November of 1942, a surprise pincer attack by two Russian armies cut off the German Sixth Army, which was then locked in a bloody struggle for Stalingrad.

Over the coming months the Allies would drive the Nazis back to Berlin while the Russians surged across eastern Europe, catching Hitler in a pincer from which he could not escape.

Senku had doused Homura with ultraviolet-sensitive powder and he communicates with Chrome’s team to arrange a pincer attack on Homura.

Threatening as this crackdown is, it's only one arm of a pincer-like assault on the press.

Allied forces would project north from Belgium, convert through the Netherlands, across the Rhine and consolidate north of Arnhem on the Dutch/German border ready to close the pincer.

Army Group Centre would provide General Walter Model 's 9th Army to form the northern pincer.

In the summer, the MR-26-7 went on the offensive, pushing the army out of the mountains, with Castro using his columns in a pincer movement to surround the main army concentration in Santiago.

It is a small attack craft composed of a semi-elliptical fore with a short aft extension ending in a pincer-shaped disruptor weapon.

Ketchum (1997), p. 82 The northern pincer, proceeding southward from Montreal, enjoyed the most success.

Next, Donyo Dorje, the Bönpo king of Beri in Kham was found writing to the Tsangpa king in Shigatse to propose a co-ordinated 'pincer attack' on the Lhasa Gelugpa monasteries from east and west, seeking to utterly destroy them once and for all.

The aim of Operation Market Garden was to establish the northern end of a pincer ready to project deeper into Germany.

The allies could be allowed to extend themselves deep into France where a battle for control would be fought, allowing the Germans to envelop the allied forces in a pincer movement, cutting off their avenue of retreat.

The biblical account states that his elite warriors fended off a pincer movement to rout Jeroboam's troops—killing 500,000 of them.

The Chinese also employed pincer movements, ambushes and sniper tactics with some success against the foreigners. citation Italian mounted infantry near Tientsin in 1900 News arrived on 18 June regarding attacks on foreign legations.

The crane can also be fitted with a small bucket or a pair of pincer type grabs for removing trees and other obstacles.

The pax Khazarica was caught in a pincer movement between steppe Pechenegs and the strengthing of an emergent Rus' power to the north, both undermining Khazaria'ìs tributary empire.

The Prussians, under the command of Field Marshal Count Helmuth von Moltke, took advantage of this maneuver to catch the French in a pincer grip.