Sentences with Pry

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15 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Pry'

During the meeting, the manager tried not to pry too much into personal matters.

The journalist tried to pry information from the tight-lipped source during the intense interview.

With a crowbar in hand, the construction worker began to pry the old wooden boards off the windows.

The journalist knew how to pry for exclusive details without crossing ethical boundaries.

The experienced negotiator knew how to pry concessions from the opposing party without causing hostility.

The police officer attempted to pry information from the silent suspect during the interrogation.

The librarian discreetly tried to pry information about the overdue books from the shy library patron.

The detective needed to pry open the sealed envelope to reveal the crucial evidence inside.

The teenager's parents worried when he started to pry into online forums discussing risky behaviors.

The teacher encouraged the students to pry open their minds to new ideas and perspectives during the thought-provoking discussion.

The coach encouraged the team to pry open the opponent's defense with strategic plays during the crucial soccer match.

The detective decided to pry further into the suspect's alibi to uncover any inconsistencies.

The attorney skillfully used questioning techniques to pry information from the witness during the trial.

The detective had to pry open the old case files to find the missing piece of evidence crucial to solving the mystery.

The detective knew how to pry for information without compromising the ongoing undercover operation.

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