crowbar

Example Sentences

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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

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