Synonym: busybody, grope, jimmy, loosen, meddle, mix, peek, peep, search, snoop, wrench. Similar words: spry. Meaning: [praɪ] n. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge. v. 1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open 2. be nosey 3. search or inquire in a meddlesome way 4. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry.
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(61) Don't poke and pry about into what other people prefer to keep hidden.
(62) After several attempts to lift the cover with a pry bar were unsuccessful, a call went out to get a forklift.
(63) Neuroscientists have begun to pry off the clock's cover to get a look at the workings.
(64) You'll take me blunderbuss when you pry it from my cold dead hands!
(65) Love your enemies, bless them that curse you pry for them that despitefully use you.
(66) There is no other merchant who willing to loan money and help Qiao Family to overcome this financial crisis, but to pry about the division of Qiao Family's estate instead.
(67) But many are quick-sighted to pry into other people's ways, who are careless of their own.
(68) I dare say she was afraid we should go into her rooms, and pry about amongst her pretty dresses, and meddle with her jewellry.
(69) The few jobs now being created too often pay a pittance, not nearly enough to pry open the doors to a middle-class standard of living.
(70) She likes to pry into the private life of her friends.
(71) If jack screws cannot be used than angled slots need to be installed for pry bar access.
(72) The drivers tried to pry out of Lota information about the family. Lota merely told them that his master was an owner of medicine shops.
(73) Sometimes in our haste to get the job done we may try to use the screw driver as a pry bar.
(74) Using a trim stick, pry up the rear outer corner of the weatherstrip.
(75) Paul Millsap: If he can touch a loose ball, not even the Jaws of Life can pry it away.
(76) If you want to pry into other people'sbusiness you shall not do it here, young man.
(77) I do not mean to pry, so there's no need to clam up on me.
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(78) Two jack screws must be provided in windows and die section for ease of removal. All sections that do not have jack screw holes must have pry slots.
(79) The problem that the existing pry bar can be easily disengaged from pry bar holes in the process of utilization can be solved.
(80) Do not abet your friend to pry into other people's privacy.
(81) Once fully detached, gently pry up the bottom of the board first.
(82) Pry bar: Use it to dismantle framing, pull nails and remove moldings, and for demolition.
(83) Think to there is a person among them, wait host to go out, make a detour back door, take sharp-edged of drill a hole tool to pry open door to come in, just left trace.
(84) For example, never use a screwdriver as a makeshift punch, wedge, or pry bar.
(85) Wright, Busby, and Savana tried to pry the float from the railing of the submerged boat, but it stuck fast.
(86) Brown first attempted to pry loose the ceiling rod and red gemstone, but neither would budge.
(87) As a musicology student, I am very fortunate to pry about the excellent part of Chinese Drama theory.
(88) When the novel pry bar is used, the front end of the bar body is inserted into one pry bar hole. The head of the hasp is clamped into the other pry bar hole.
(89) As chemists began to pry out my secret they discovered my virtuosity.
(90) A motorman tried to pry Rex's jaws open with a switch rod.
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