crowbar
Example Sentences
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Apparently they did, because he sagged in relief before walking over and picking up a large crowbar.
From Literature
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Armed with nothing but a crowbar and shovel in the hills of Somaliland, Ahmed Ibrahim hacks away at rocks where he and fellow miners have already found tonnes of lithium.
From Barron's
If our hearts weren’t already open, they’ve just been forced ajar with a rusty, emotional crowbar.
From Salon
She said another lock appeared to have been tampered with "using a crowbar or similar tool", but to no avail.
From BBC
It also said they caused "further damage" using crowbars - though this is not visible in the bodycam footage it provided.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.