Sentence examples for improvised tools from inspiring English sources

As darkness fell survivors filled the streets trying to dig people from rubble with their bare hands and improvised tools.

Early in the 19th century only ad hoc, improvised tools such as pickaxes and chisels were used for the rest of the harvest, but in the 1840s Wyeth introduced various new designs to allow for a larger scale, more commercial harvesting process.

Rioting prisoners gained access to the remand prison at 12 20 pm through the kitchens in G wing, and began freeing prisoners who were still locked in their cells using stolen keys or improvised tools such as iron bars and fire extinguishers.

In one of many upsetting scenes, a group of boy soldiers pours petrol on a frozen grave and hack at it with improvised tools.

It's undeniably impressive that one man created this though - 28-years of allegedly single-handed labour, using improvised tools and manoeuvring some coral blocks that could weight up to 23 tons.

Chafe, whose feet had become gangrenous after severe frostbite, had his toes removed by second engineer Williamson, with improvised tools.

Players' key actions, determined by dice rolled and cards drawn, are based on what Lee and Simons consider the hallmarks of 20th-century urban rebellion: looting, barricading, marching, and improvising tools to clash with police.

On instructions from Shackleton, McNish immediately set about adapting the James Caird, improvising tools and materials.

You can use sculpture tools or you can improvise tools.

Bones, whose improvised medical tools are barely up to the task.

In 1970, his displays of what he called "stupidly cruel instruments of torture"— razor blades, small knives, pins, improvised surgical tools — were exhibited at the Musée D'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris.