Sentence examples for pry things from inspiring English sources

(See: "Consolidation In Overbanked Italy") Antiquated bylaws and shareholders' pacts have made it difficult for foreign banks to acquire Italian lenders, but a new wave of consolidation in the sector, sparked by the ABN Amro merger talks, could start pry things open.

Do not use your fingernails to perform potentially damaging tasks, like picking or prying things, and do not bite your nails your pick at your cuticles.

Pull the little metal cover off with your thumbnail or other prying thing.

He said voicemail interception had been easy to do and that journalists would use it to "pry on things".

She begrudged the nosiness of strangers and, like the mother-of-twins-to-be, the way their questions were implicitly prying into things she thought were between her and her OB/GYN.

Thurston: "I'm totally into the Priest thing.

You bet that on moving day, I'll be running upstairs and prying that thing open before I even get my coat off.

Ima and her siblings were expected to help renovate the building to a liveable state she was required, among other things, to pry chewing gum from the furniture and door moldings.

William and Anders nearly broke the shovel hafts prying the oblong thing from the earth.

The first thing he did was pry off the lights and bumpers.

If it's stiff and hard to pry out, that's a good thing.