crowbar
Example Sentences
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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
With a crowbar I could have reached down and touched them, felt the pulse of the world’s information traveling through my fingertips.
From Los Angeles Times
Marks that look like they were made with a screwdriver or crowbar were left behind.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.