jackhammer

Example Sentences

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Will a trench have to be chiseled with a monster jackhammer on an excavator’s arm?

From Seattle Times

Kozlov says to make sure you have a jackhammer to do this; you could seriously injure your back trying to pull the plug from underground.

From Seattle Times

That night, neighbors said they saw bright lights and heard backhoe and jackhammer noises, though the judge’s warrant had specified the FBI had to stop digging at 10 p.m.

From Washington Post

At the same time, rescue personnel were burrowing underneath the building with saws and jackhammers to try to find survivors.

From Fox News

At the same time, other crewmembers are tunneling from below, using saws and jackhammers, to find pockets in the rubble.

From Fox News