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crowbar

[ US /ˈkɹoʊˌbɑɹ/ ]
[ UK /kɹˈə‍ʊbɑː/ ]
NOUN
  1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

How To Use crowbar In A Sentence

  • Revenge is a by-the-book sequel, crowbarring in all of the memorable features of the first movie, spicing them up with even more ludicrous ultra violence and adding a few new twists to the tale.
  • It was forced off by either a crowbar or a jemmy and it must have been difficult to get off.
  • More often than not scenes feel forced and clunky, as the characters none too subtly have to crowbar in the next crucial revelation, or narrative device.
  • Since they refused to give up, they cheekily smashed their way through our front door and attempted to crowbar their way into one of the downstairs rooms.
  • I don't think Friday's incident was a serious attempt to break into the shop as they had just used a crowbar to jemmy the shutters apart.
  • For days together, the trenches remain open, getting deeper and wider every night as groups of workers go about their task with hammers, pick axes, crowbars and shovels.
  • Armed with crowbars and the occasional hand winch, the group rescued some 1, 500 artifacts from around the city.
  • As a palate cleanser following last week's gluttony in Manchester? where Sir Alex Ferguson, David Gill and Paul Stretford, with City waiting, negotiated to crowbar £180,000 a week out of the Glazer family for Wayne Rooney? FC United of Manchester hope to make friends rather than millionaires
  • I was raised on a cattle/sheep farm, and if you didn't eat your meat for dinner you were thrashed about the head with a crowbar.
  • Would you be afraid to meet him late at night in a dark alley, just in case he was carrying a crowbar and threatening to kneecap you?
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