They heard the stiff bolt of the back-door scringing as she levered it back. |
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Wincing in pain, she levered her leg up onto a branch and leaned back, trying to regain her strength for her final run. |
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In doing this, I levered a rock quickly out from the top section and watched it plummet towards my right foot. |
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He had the rolling gait of a sailor, one arm levered out to counterbalance the weight of the blanketed bundle burdening the other. |
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Once inside, the lock was broken on the church door, which was levered open. |
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That's because highly levered businesses suffer in downturns as debt service eats into margins, and increases the risk of default. |
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Barrett was the fulcrum on which the game levered Tinryland's way in the first half. |
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Cath's face grew apprehensive as she gathered her crutches and levered herself upright. |
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Quickly, Sara levered herself upright against the wall, staring fearfully at the screaming man before her. |
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Once in his stall, as soon as Adam had removed his saddle, he sank carefully to his knees and levered his body down into the straw, grunting bravely. |
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He levered himself off the wall and walked to the head of the bed. |
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He wearily levered himself in and sat awhile watching the street. |
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She bore him down and levered herself atop him, fastening to him like a leech, scissoring his legs with her own and wrapping one arm around his neck. |
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I shouldered my Mountie and as I levered my action I saw the cottontail tumble before me. |
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In woodturning, hand tools are braced against the tool rest and levered into the workpiece. |
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Suddenly he had levered himself up from the sofa, rocking the lame man violently, and was walking towards the receptionist. |
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Someone found a pick and levered a burst plank out of the floor, and in a few minutes we had got a fire alight and our drenched clothes were steaming. |
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In metal spinning, the further pin ascends vertically from the tool rest and serves as a fulcrum against which tools may be levered into the workpiece. |
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