pinch bar
Example Sentences
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When he climbed back into the office he tried to look casual as he dropped the pinch bar to the floor by his feet and seated himself on the pile of rubble in the corner.
From The Velvet Glove by Harrison, Harry
"Pass me that pinch bar, Bill," called Dick Grant from the other side.
From Helen of the Old House by Wright, Harold Bell
He held his breath and closed his eyes as he slammed the gate and wedged it with the pinch bar he still carried.
From The Copper-Clad World by Vincent, Harl
He crashed to the floor plates an inert heap and the Earth man recovered the pinch bar.
From The Copper-Clad World by Vincent, Harl
Druce gave him a short pinch bar and he levered out enough of the big blocks to make a hole large enough to let him through into the sewer.
From The Velvet Glove by Harrison, Harry
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.