Usage of "pry bar" | TermGallery

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A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge.

A tool consisting of a metal bar with a single curved end and flattened points, often with a small fissure on the curved end for removing nails.

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Examples for "pry"

Quynh Ha said nothing; it was obviously not her place to pry. 
 Reach for Infinity 

He didn't understand her change of heart and didn't want to pry. 
 Extracurricular activities 

Don't you need something called a jimmy to pry doors open with? 
 Burglars can't be choosers 

Titus had one last thrash, one final attempt to pry himself free. 
 Heir of Fire 

He used the knife blade to pry it out of the way. 
 Death angel 

Brown took the lighted lantern and followed me; I had a crowbar. 
 Ghost Stories of an Antiquary 

The sailor was standing now, with the crowbar clenched in both hands. 
 The Wings of the Morning 

It is short and thick, and the most interesting kind of crowbar. 
 The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3 

I went back to Dr Keller's with a file and a crowbar. 
 Voices in the dark 

Fetch a crowbar, and call up one of the lads to help. 
 The Chequers / Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set ... 

Vaughan carried the flashlight and Reacher took the wrecking bar from the trunk. 
 Nothing to lose 

The wrecking bar clanged off the ledge and caught him in the foot. 
 Nothing to lose 

I opened the trunk and took out the steel wrecking bar I'd bought. 
 All the way 

In a hardware store, I bought a two-foot steel wrecking bar. 
 All the way 

They yielded to little more than the weight of the wrecking bar alone. 
 Nothing to lose 

Uso de pry bar em inglês

Ishanti jammed a pry bar into the cracks between the worm's rings. 
 Sisterhood of Dune 

Using the pry bar, I began to work the bricks loose. 
 Drood: a novel 

Taking the hammer and pry bar, I went back down to the cellar. 
 Drood: a novel 

A single stroke from Caleb's pry bar and the glass shattered. 
 The passage 

He regripped the pry bar and bags and headed up the final ladder. 
 The bricklayer 

He gestured at the slave imperiously with the steel pry bar. 
 The Fifth Head of Cerberus 

We got a pry bar, it's got a little rubber foot on it. 
 Wired 

The pry bar he carried took care of the latter. 
 Acts of nature 

I twisted and levered the blade in, using the handle as a pry bar. 
 Monster Hunter International 

Each kit contained a knife, a projectile pistol, compact tools, and a pry bar. 
 Navigators of Dune 

Uram stood there in the darkness holding a pry bar. 
 Servant of a dark god 

Kate could see a shotgun case and a long silver-colored pry bar in the trunk. 
 The bricklayer 

He was still gripping the pry bar and his face was pale, but he smiled. 
 The Fifth Head of Cerberus 

He found a pry bar in the workshop. 
 The story of edgar sawtelle 

Selecting the large hammer with its pry jaws and a heavy pry bar, I went back upstairs. 
 Drood: a novel 

The pry bar was three and a half feet long and the shaft was one-inch-thick steel alloy. 
 The bricklayer 

Translations for pry bar

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Significados de pry bar em inglês