prying

Example Sentences

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Prying them apart is a cinch and the pistachios inside the shell are meaty and substantial.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023

Prying market share away from Nvidia has been a challenge as many AI researchers and companies have been accustomed to using Nvidia’s software platform CUDA.

From Reuters • May 10, 2022

Prying eyes: Why insurance companies are looking at your Instagram feed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2019

Prying adults bring it up, unable to contain their curiosity.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2017

Prying me loose, then putting his great hands on both my shoulders, he made me stand before him.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi