pinch bar

Example Sentences

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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

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

Jim, I think, had an ax handle and Bob a little pinch bar.

From The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself by Younger, Cole

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

Ulana, brave girl, ran alongside, swinging a pinch bar she had picked up, ready to help.

From The Copper-Clad World by Vincent, Harl