Sentence examples for how to pry from inspiring English sources

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They worked until she figured out how to pry them off.

He was teaching his crew how to pry the wood loose without splitting it.

Here's why: Before she speaks about how to pry our kids away from their phones, tablets and laptops, Ms. Steiner-Adair looks parents quite sternly in the eye.

When they are not arguing about how many of them should be on the job, how much money they stand to gain, whether they should be armed and how the rules of escrow work in real estate transactions, they try to figure out how to pry Meg out of her impenetrable sanctuary.

How to pry the truth from our usually cheery faces?

Previously: Tips from a Waiter - How to Pry Money Out of Pick-Up Artists.

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Amanda Simon recalls jokingly how she had to pry loose the scholarship notification letter from her father.

When the couple watched Battleship Potemkin in Berlin in 1926, Pickford was reduced to tears, telling the director Sergei Eisenstein later: "[H]ow my hand had frozen to the umbrella I was holding, and how I had to pry it away with the other hand when the picture was over".

As condos and rentals have nudged ever closer to the High Line, developers have wrestled with how to keep prying eyes away from people's living rooms while also making sure residents enjoy at least some views of passers-by.

Michael is the cursed soul in this scenario: His limited self-awareness makes him the only one to see just how self-absorbed these people really are, and no matter how hard he works to pry his family members out of their narcissism, they don't really change.

"See how it's working to pry open the leaf bud of the ohia?" he whispered.

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