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Pulling his fist back in a massive haymaker, he shot his arm forward with the force of a battering ram.
Police are replacing the battering ram with the more covert ways of catching the dealers.
John undid the latch and opened the door as if he were breaking in, using his shoulder like a battering ram.
Another large weapon of siege was used primarily in storms, the battering ram.
Officers convinced he was at home used a metal battering ram to break the door down.
The mob uprooted a street lamp and used it as battering ram to smash in the doors.
The joiner eventually borrowed the police battering ram and forced the door open.
Shortly before 4 p.m. police used a battering ram to break down the front door of the home.
A close cousin to humour as a political battering ram is comedy designed to break taboos.
After about thirty seconds, the first two officers in the line used a battering ram to knock down the door.
She uses shame like a battering ram that breaks down his self belief and confidence.
It is dramatic, extreme, a battering ram to bust down a door that will not open.
Within seconds one of them had fitted a hydraulic jack to the door frame while another began to slam it with a battering ram.
As part of the operation, 11 detectives used a battering ram to smash down the front door of the Keswick Street house at 7.30 am.
Members of the Armed Response Unit used an enforcer battering ram to smash through the door.
It is thought the passengers may have used a trolley as a battering ram to break down the cockpit door.
I assure you, no matter how high the wall, or how cold the siege, in the end all my battles have ended with the battering ram breaking through the main gate.
But, also, such pulse-pounding adventure is a battering ram against the central bulwark of a civilized society.
The battering ram crashed rhythmically against the doors, and as the pins slid out one by one, the doors weakened and groaned in their hinged sockets.
Hospital staff and police believe that concrete bollards were loaded into a shopping trolley and used as a battering ram on the cars and some windows.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Did you build your houses for destruction by fire, and your walls for the battering ram?
Had I had anything to use as a battering ram, I would have begun on the door.
Another was the battering ram for making breaches in the walls of fortresses.
Again and again she flung herself at it like a battering ram.
She saw the sinewy form leap to the shoulder of the lion, hurtling against the leaping beast like a huge, animate battering ram.
The prisoner broke the chair, which was too heavy for him to lift, and made use of it as a battering ram to strike against the door.
They won't overturn the Constitution with our friend Brooke's head for a battering ram.
Like a battering ram, this king-post could be driven end-onward against the mighty red-iridescent sphere.
It sees itself serving two functions acting as the collecting agent for foreign banks, and as a battering ram for new foreign investors.
He charged the cattle around him, driving them back like a battering ram.
The tortoise of the battering ram was constructed in the same way.
It was the battering ram of the ancients hurled by infinite strength.
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