pick axe in a sentence
Examples
- When his men were clearing the area, hit something similar to a stone with his pick axe, resulting in blood gushing from it.
- Rapid progress was possible because the rock under Arthur's Head, although load-bearing and sound, was capable of being mined with a pick axe.
- Later that day, Officer Russell DiMarco, a colleague of Monk's, bursts in to the office announcing that the Pick Axe Killer has been arrested.
- Frank panics, forces Eddie back into the freezer and hacks him to death ( his weapon of choice typically being a pick axe or chainsaw ).
- Monk is disappointed to learn, however, that he s been relegated to desk duty in the case of the Pick Axe Killer, the department s hottest case.
- The extreme right, on a scarped stony ridge, was commanded from the enemy's rifle-pits and works, and lodgement was only effected by cutting out standing room with a pick axe.
- The typical assault on a home would include one man who would run to the door of the house and chip the door away with a pick axe under covering fire.
- Before they were killed, the Indian soldiers managed to establish a number of footholds on the vertical ice wall with a pick axe, and had laid a rope to the top.
- This rapid progress was possible because prisoners from the Round House were used, the rock was capable of being mined with a pick axe and the work was overseen by Henry Willey Reveley.
- When combined with cinder and earth, they provided a tough floor surface " so tough, indeed, that 400 years later archaeologists had to take a pick axe to it to penetrate it ".