Examples of 'thumbscrews' in a sentence

Meaning of "thumbscrews"

thumbscrews (noun) - a device used for torture or coercion, typically involving twisting metal screws against a person's thumbs
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Tighten the thumbscrews on the cable connectors.
Securely tighten the two knurled thumbscrews.
Then reinstall thumbscrews into original location.
Man is begging for some thumbscrews.
Unthread the thumbscrews on the diagonal mirror.
They will use the thumbscrews.
Unthread the thumbscrews on the focuser tube.
Scope and retighten the thumbscrews.
Remove thumbscrews and evaporator panel.
They have got the thumbscrews on him.
Remove thumbscrews on the top of each cabinet end.
I do not care how many thumbscrews you put to me.
One method to torture bounty jumpers was by use of thumbscrews.
Be sure to tighten the thumbscrews on the connectors.
Two thumbscrews hold each removable heat tent in place.

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Finger tighten the thumbscrews at this time.
Thumbscrews and hot coals.
You can not put thumbscrews on a computer.
They left out the rack and thumbscrews.
Tighten the two thumbscrews to secure the connection.
Thumbscrews instantly spring to mind.
I say put the thumbscrews on him.
Thumbscrews for fixing display.
I had to get the thumbscrews out.
Turn the thumbscrews on the connector until they are loose.
Secure the cable with the thumbscrews on the connector.
Turn the thumbscrews on the connector until they are tight.
Who knows what the hell kind of medieval thumbscrews.
Squeegee mount thumbscrews are loose.
Thumbscrews for fast assembly.
Distribution tube thumbscrews are retained to.
I more or less had to drag it out of her with thumbscrews.
Replace the thumbscrews and close the bin door.
Do not forget the thumbscrews.
Unscrew the thumbscrews on each side of the interface module.
Get out the thumbscrews.
Secure both thumbscrews on the front panel of the chassis.
Actually that may work better than the thumbscrews.
Disengage both thumbscrews on the front panel of the chassis.
Insert the desired eyepiece and secure it by retightening the thumbscrews.
I will not put the thumbscrews on him just yet.
Loosen thumbscrews but do not pull thumbscrews out of distribution tube.
Two dozen thumbscrews.
Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the ears of the system to the front.
When servicing is complete remove thumbscrews and close louver grill.
Loosen the thumbscrews holding the sensor head and lampheads.
Cancel the thumbscrews.
Two sizes of thumbscrews are included to fix the mount to the monitor.
Reinstall the glass front and secure using the two thumbscrews.
Loosen the two captive thumbscrews on the left rear of the printer.

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