Sentence examples for prise from from inspiring English sources

It stepped up its drive to prise from the army the job of curbing terrorism and other roles that are normally police work.

This in practice means the sale of strategic assets, which Kremlin-backed firms are trying to prise from the Belarusian state.

He lives in the San Diego mansion that he managed to prise from Cohen after Cohen tried to push it through a fake bankruptcy in September 2001.

Levy has considered other candidates, including Ajax's Frank De Boer and Southampton's Mauricio Pochettino, but either one would be difficult to prise from their employer.

Great food and drink The fish and seafood are legendary here: Collioure's fresh anchovies are as far as you can get from the salty, preserved strips we prise from cans.

How would you like to be disturbed by a total stranger on your doorstep trying to prise from you your voting intentions in an election you are barely aware of, have hardly considered, and would rather ignore?

Police said the container had been prised from the sculpture's base overnight on Saturday.

Yet today, the last fragment of territory is prised from its grasp.

Electrons prised from those ions make a similar journey, but do so in an external circuit, usually through a wire.

Much of it had to be prised from the grip of officials in Whitehall and the local town hall.

They have saved the nation from the utter catastrophe revealed in the no-deal documents Anna Soubry prised from the cabinet.