| 单词 | battering ram |
| 例句 | “Get me some sort of a command post rigged up here. Cheesethief, where are the gangs with that battering ram?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The battering ram continued, although as yet it had made no lasting impression upon the solid construction. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Traitors! All that he meant was that you slipped up when you copied my plans for an attack with a battering ram. So now you know that I intend to tunnel into Redwall.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I had read about sieges like this in my English history book, but in ancient days soldiers had worn armor and ridden horseback and used battering rams against the city walls. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The doors splintered and the head of a bronze battering ram emerged through the breach. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z No doubt the mice would be interested to learn of his scheme to attack the main gate with a battering ram. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z This included more than one hundred men from Border Patrol Tactical Units—men usually armed with grenade launchers, shotguns, battering rams and assault rifles. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Cluny made it clear that the success of the attack depended solely on the battering ram breaking through the main gate. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z One thing that remained constant throughout the battle was the sound of the battering ram pounding away remorselessly at the Abbey gatehouse. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The long battering ram lay unguarded, conveniently spotlighted by the rats’ abandoned torches. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My dad barrels out of the living room like a battering ram, Mom and Rosemarie fluttering behind him. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Fists flailing like battering rams, Hugo sent imps sailing in wild cartwheels. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Bison can run for hours at thirty miles per hour and use their massive, horned skulls like battering rams. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Redwall contingent had stolen a march upon him, and the battering ram had failed miserably. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The way people use their carts—on the verge of being battering rams to make their way through the crowd. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Listen, we’re all right for the moment, but sooner or later something will have to be done about the battering ram. Has anyone got a good idea? I’m open to sensible suggestions.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My chest felt like it had just been hit with a battering ram, but I managed to get to my feet. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “The minute they drop the battering ram, we’ll tip this down all over it. Let’s see them try to break a door with it then!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It smacks him like a battering ram: he shouldn’t be here. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z That stupid lot with the battering ram have just marched straight into a tunnel! Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She’d done such a calculated job of using her aircraft as a battering ram that she was still able to use her flight controls afterward. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Holding on to her as tightly as he could, he used her almost as a battering ram, making a path through the mob until they could run freely toward Central Park. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z David and I worked out that I would give him one of my artificial legs, which he would use as a battering ram. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z They had dispersed the men on the battering ram, but he could see fighting all along the riverfront. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Even so, by the time they reached the King's Gate, he could hear a booming crash of wood on wood that told him the battering ram had been brought into play. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her side felt like it had been kicked in with a battering ram. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘Lock the door, and don’t open it to anyone today, not even if they bring a battering ram.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It came loose from the men holding it and Alec jumped at them, hurtling forward with his shoulder out like a battering ram. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Take some soldiers and scout around. See if you can find a great hard timber, a big log or tree trunk, something that will serve as a battering ram.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Panting and sweating, a large mob of rats dashed to and fro burdened by the battering ram. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The masonry of the doorway was constructed with deep slots in it, in which heavy beams ran to and fro— heavy enough to withstand a battering ram. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It was going to be a long march to Redwall, burdened as they were with the battering ram and all the paraphernalia of destruction. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She said there was a knife in her throat and a battering ram at her head. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally, he thought that the two cameras hidden in burlap-covered towers might be distracting when he began to play, and the towers themselves, looming over the stage like medieval battering rams, were disconcerting. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He knew how to force consensus, how to torpedo progressive legislation, how to use an earmark as either a battering ram or a steak knife. This Hill staffer (maybe) saved the free world. But all he wants is a career in theater. 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z His “Untouchables” really did crash into illegal breweries with a battering ram mounted on a truck. ‘Eliot Ness:’ biography of an indefatigable crime fighter 2014-04-30T20:00:24Z Cannon balls, battering rams and armor helmets come to mind. Adam Silverman's 'Ghosts': Old souls, battered but still standing 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z “It’s a big, blunt, battering ram of a movie, but it’s not dumb,” Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in her review for The Times. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Jimmy Carter Rock & Roll President’ and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Like her famous character on “Saturday Night Live,” the nervous Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher, Molly Shannon was more of a battering ram, laying siege to the false-fronted structures of Hollywood with blunt, repetitive force. Molly Shannon’s Memoir Is Filled With Mischief and Pathos 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z He was back on the football field, using his skull as a battering ram, a mere two weeks after his release. Toxic masculinity doesn’t just target women: The viciousness and vacuity of modern American manhood is also harmful to the self 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z On the Bareilles song, “Mango Tree,” Mr. Brown turns into lounge singer over an unremarkable big band arrangement that concludes with a battering ram of horns. Review: Zac Brown Band’s ‘Jekyll + Hyde’ 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z A recurring topic of debate is the deployment of turtle ships — stout armored vessels with cannons on all sides and a dragonhead battering ram. ‘Hansan: Rising Dragon’ Review: Naval Gazing 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z One required proficiency with a battering ram; another, performing feats of agility on horseback. ‘The Quest,’ a Hybrid Show, Mixes Reality and Role-Play 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Instead, from inside the gallery, Raskin heard something he said he would never forget: “The sound of pounding on the door like a battering ram.” Perspective | Jamie Raskin told us how to think about Jan. 6. Then he showed us how to feel about it. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z It’s a rush of exhilaration and freedom and possibility in a jam-packed island of mothers wielding strollers like battering rams, young men screaming into cellphones, the beautiful, the hideous, the blighted, the golden. The Out of Towner: Where Lone Stars Don?t Feel So Alone 2011-06-23T22:25:49Z Caan specializes in playing human battering rams – more muscle than brains, but a blunt instrument of reliable force. Thief at 40: Michael Mann's confident debut sent a message 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z To break the fourth wall at “The Listeners,” Matthew Freeman’s new play at the Brick, you’ll need a battering ram. ‘The Listeners,’ a Matthew Freeman Drama at the Brick 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Jonathan Evison takes a battering ram to stereotypes about race and class in his fifth novel, “Lawn Boy.” Review | This lawn boy asks, ‘Where’s my part of the American Dream?’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Just battering ram shoulders, hips constructed with couture nips and tucks — the ordinary transformed into something entirely other. Balenciaga Occupies Wall Street 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Whereas her comedy once cut up her subject with a scalpel, now, on a bigger stage, it resorts to a battering ram. What Happens When Sarah Cooper Speaks in Her Own Voice? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Eventually, it settled at her crooked elbow, swinging with every stride she took and revving up for use as a battering ram. The big picture: Conservative candidate Margaret Roberts campaigns in Dartford 2010-04-10T23:07:00Z Often a single word is turned into a battering ram: “10, 10, 10,” or “days, days, days.” Review: With Protest and Fire, an Oratorio Mourns a Tragedy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The most powerful of these is Supercollider, a sentient battering ram of blond hair and wide shoulders. The Freelance Life, but With Superheroes 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z It would take several years and the "twin battering rams" of Hollywood movies and Premier League football to win viewers over to pay-TV and turn BSkyB into today's commercial TV powerhouse. Torin Douglas: 24 years in media 2013-06-03T07:43:41Z At times, repetitive riffs from Beethoven are turned into musical battering rams. For John Adams, a Day of Music, Not Protests 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Their most complex technological instrument was the battering ram that makes a brief cameo in “Wrecked.” Joe Ide Adds More Breathless Action to the Mix in ‘Wrecked’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z If Gordon’s method doesn’t work, then it’s time to try option two: the battering ram. Perspective | Ask Amy: Women wonder whether to call out male friends for sexism 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Bradley isn’t flyweight-nimble, he’s a battering ram, and the director wisely surrounds him with wickedly agile supporting players. Review: ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ Features a Revelatory Vince Vaughn 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It’s not a battering ram but an amoeba. ‘Gentefied’ Review: A Rent Is Too Damn High Party 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z I found the manipulative final scene a musical and dramatic battering ram. Review: In ‘Dog Days,’ a Family Clawing for Survival 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z For other companies, such as Christian Siriano, fame was the battering ram that gained them entrance into the business; their expertise allowed them to carve out a place for the long term. Perspective | Martin Margiela did himself a favor: He anticipated fashion’s future — and its failures 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z But at the height of the riot, people were scaling its exterior using ropes, while others used poles as battering rams to break open an entrance. Curators Scour Capitol for Damage to the Building or Its Art 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Whereas onetime peers Public Enemy and Ice Cube unleashed radical politics with battering ram intensity, Tribe always articulated similar themes with smoother equilibrium. Against all odds, A Tribe Called Quest delivers one final masterpiece 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z While Ms Taylor and her boyfriend slept at her apartment in the early morning hours of 13 March 2020, officers used a battering ram to knock down the door. Breonna Taylor: Jury deadlocks over ex-officer Brett Hankison's fate 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z They falsely portray Ukraine as an aggressive state run by nationalist extremists and manipulated by the West, which allegedly uses the country as a "battering ram" against Russia. Ukraine war: Locals forced to take Russian passports, report says 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Wade scrambled American politics in 2022, transforming a longstanding social conflict into an electoral battering ram that helped drive Democrats to critical victories in the midterm races. Will Abortion Dominate the 2024 Elections? Tuesday Will Offer Clues. 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z But when they knocked on her door after midnight, they got no response, and eventually decided to breach the door with a battering ram, Cosgrove testified. Officer who shot Breonna Taylor says fellow officer fired ‘haphazardly’ into apartment during raid 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Taylor’s boyfriend said he thought an intruder was breaking in when the police knocked down the door with a battering ram. Former officer who shot Breonna Taylor points gun at suspect during arrest in new job 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Daly was lively on the wing and when used as an extra battering ram in the midfield and Earl rampaged as much as he has all tournament. Farrell's boot sends England into World Cup semis 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z It repeats numerous clichés from Kremlin propaganda, portraying Ukraine as an aggressive state run by nationalist extremists and manipulated by the West, which allegedly uses the country as a "battering ram" against Russia. Russia’s new schoolbook aims to justify war on Ukraine 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In Mexico, drug cartels are taking the monster truck concept to another terrifying level, retrofitting popular pickups with battering rams, four-inch-thick steel plates welded onto their chassis and turrets for firing machine guns. Mexico’s ‘Monster’ Trucks Show Cartels Taking Drug War to Next Level 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But he used a wooden pallet as a makeshift battering ram against police officers who were guarding a stairwell outside the Capitol, according to federal prosecutors. Military veteran who stormed Capitol with loaded pistol is sentenced to 7 years in prison 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z They tried to put a battering ram into the gates. This Astronomer Discovered What the Stars Were Made Of, And Few Believed Her Discovery 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Throughout the years, Mellencamp has been a human battering ram against Republicans who’ve attempted to twist his progressive populist anthems into 10 cent expressions of patriotism. John Mellencamp shows no signs of cheering up 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z That gives them more value in the modern game than the old-school battering ram backs who do most of their damage on handoffs. Run to daylight: Running backs go before WRs in NFL draft 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z On March 15, federal agents gathered outside McGrath’s home in a gated, palm tree-lined neighborhood in Naples and approached his front door with a battering ram. McGrath didn’t book plane tickets to Md. before trial, court documents say 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Serhiy Cherevatyi, spokesperson for Ukraine's eastern military command, said Wagner troops were acting as a battering ram and attacking dozens of times a day. Russia says Wagner fighters take two more blocks in Bakhmut 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In a story at the Daily Mail, members of the Branch Davidian cult, including its current pastor, explained how they view Trump as a type of prophet and "God's battering ram" for their cause: Treating Trump like Jesus: Indictment proves MAGA is a cult 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Years ago, I wrote about a D.C. woman who was at home when 13 officers, some wearing ski masks, broke through her front door with a battering ram. Perspective | If GOP wanted a safer D.C., it wouldn’t have targeted police reforms 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Williams used men wearing helmets and body armor like a “human battering ram,” pushing them forward to break through police lines inside the Capitol, prosecutors said. Rioter charged in Nancy Pelosi laptop theft sentenced to prison 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The killings are the first for the Edmonton Police Service since 2015, when Constable Daniel Woodall, a hate crimes investigator, was shot numerous times while using a battering ram to enter a residence. Teen allegedly shoots mom, kills 2 officers in west Canada 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, was roused from her bed by police who came through the door using a battering ram after midnight on March 13, 2020. Feds: Louisville police had pattern of violating rights 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The Branch Davidians are said to consider the former president as 'the battering ram that God is using to bring down the Deep State of Babylon.' Treating Trump like Jesus: Indictment proves MAGA is a cult 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Instead of collapsing on the beach, a tsunami rushes ashore like a battering ram. Ancient Tsunami Detectives Hunt for Long-Lost Cataclysms 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Last season, with bigger but less mobile linemen, Turner called more inside runs, and running back Brian Robinson Jr. became a downhill battering ram. Analysis | Chiefs East? What to expect from Eric Bieniemy’s Commanders offense. 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z They then organized into a military-style “stack,” he said, and headed up the stairs into the building “like a battering ram.” At trial, Oath Keeper alleges specific plan to stop vote count 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The debut album from these Tacoma crossover bruisers hits like a battering ram to the gut, a merciless blend of fist-pumping hardcore and thrash metal. The 20 best Seattle albums of 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Some people have turned their Christian faith into a battering ram to invade their neighbors’ privacy. Perspective | Finding the light in religion 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Depth, lineup versatility and high-energy play have been key drivers of New Orleans’s early success, but Williamson’s battering ram approach on offense has taken center stage during emphatic December wins. Analysis | Zion Williamson’s dunk made the Suns mad and should put the NBA on notice 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Police were outside with a drug warrant, and they used a battering ram to knock down the door. Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend settles lawsuits over shooting 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Cardiff Crown Court heard how he used his van as a "battering ram" in Oak Street, Cwm, on 30 August, forcing police officers to abandon their car. Ebbw Vale: Drug-driver who wrote off police car jailed 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Officers, some in tactical gear with rifles, used a battering ram on the rear garage door of Ms. Johnson’s home and also caused damage inside the house, court records say. Detective Sued Over SWAT Raid Based on Wrong Location on the Find My App 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Especially if the fad on the street now is to steal vans or trucks and use them as battering rams. My Seattle neighborhood had a plywood and GoFundMe kind of Thanksgiving 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Capitol and “We The People” plastered across his desk and who says of the midterms and Democrats: “God is bringing his battering ram down! Bam! Bam!” In existential midterm races, Christian prophets become GOP surrogates 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z A press association lawyer told The Associated Press Schmitt is using public records law as a “battering ram.” Harassment, public-records requests bombard UW truth seeker after Jan. 6 hearings cameo 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Police broke open Bryant's door with a battering ram, shattering the glass. Mississippi’s missing search warrants prevent scrutiny of no-knock raids 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The news set off a mob of more than 150 White men, who used a battering ram to break through the police station where he had been jailed. With scoop by scoop of soil, Alexandria remembers lynched Black teens 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Johns Hopkins took a minimalist approach in developing Dart — short for Double Asteroid Redirection Test — given that it’s essentially a battering ram and faces sure destruction. EXPLAINER: Why a NASA spacecraft will crash into an asteroid 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Survivors recall seeing trees slam into houses like battering rams, blasting holes in walls of brick and stone. A melting glacier, an imperiled city and one farmer’s fight for climate justice Under the microscope, they look like a swarm of snakes and use their collective muscle to punch holes in colonies of their prey like a battering ram or bulldozer. Predatory Bacteria Are Fierce, Ballistic and Full of Potential 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z NBC News reported that Richardson also joined a mob using a giant Trump billboard as a battering ram. Pa. man who attacked police on Jan. 6 gets 46-month sentence 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Walker said that when the police knocked the door open with a battering ram, he believed that intruders were storming the apartment. Detective Expected to Plead Guilty Over Warrant in Breonna Taylor Raid 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The 26-year-old Black woman was shot to death after officers used a battering ram to knock down her door during a search for drugs. Breonna Taylor supporters relieved by charges against police 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Now, the Big Ten might be coming with a battering ram. Analysis: How will the Big Ten adding USC and UCLA affect UW’s recruiting efforts? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The court “took a battering ram to one of the most cherished constitutional rights in America,” Elizabeth Wydra, president of the Constitutional Accountability Center, said in a statement. Supreme Court rules for death row inmate asking to die by firing squad 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In those scenarios, a deadbolt lock on the door of a residential home is typically no match for the heavy, cylinder-shaped battering ram agents can use to bash their way inside. With shooter inside Uvalde classrooms, officials say secure doors kept police out 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z He claimed that Washington was using Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and “the IT Army created by him to carry out computer attacks against our country as a battering ram.” Opinion | The U.S.-Russia conflict is heating up — in cyberspace 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z When it came time to butt heads, the vertebrae locked together into a column perpendicular to the head dome, forming a literal battering ram. Giraffes May Be Long-Necked for Fights, Not Just Food 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The agents did not have a battering ram or breaching tools. Uvalde: 90 minutes of terror, a failed police response and shattered trust 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z It is a bulwark against the popular will and, increasingly, a battering ram against settled law. Perspective | With the Buffalo massacre, white Christian nationalism strikes again 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Some agencies stick to manual breaching, using relatively simple tools like battering rams and pry bars. With shooter inside Uvalde classrooms, officials say secure doors kept police out 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z One deputy heaved a battering ram into the door, but it didn’t budge. When the sheriff waged a war on drugs in a Mississippi county The investigation that followed the riots helped fuel a law enforcement shift from battering rams and clandestine beatings to partnerships, community policing and an unprecedented level of civilian oversight. Column: Thirty years later, does commemorating L.A. riots help heal old wounds or reopen them? 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z And in a clash with National Guard officers and immigration agents, the migrants used the cross they were carrying as a battering ram to break through the Guard lines, shattering the wooden cross. Migrants march from south Mexico as US lifts COVID ban 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z A Spanish galleon, fronted by a carved blond figurehead leaning out toward land, almost like a battering ram, butts up against the shore of what would eventually be called California. Review: Spanish conquistadors and plastic vomit: That's 'Lifes' at UCLA Hammer Museum 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The Washington Post said, “Evison takes a battering ram to stereotypes about race and class” and said it’s “spiked with angst and anger, but also full of humor and lots of hope.” DeSantis signs bill to keep explicit books out of schools 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z He also used his hands and fists to strike a police officer through a metal barricade before using the barricade as a battering ram aimed at officers, the documents said. California Man Accused in Capitol Riot Granted Asylum in Belarus 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Around 2 p.m, according to the government, Neumann used the barricade as a battering ram, lifting it off the ground and rushing toward the officers. California man granted asylum in Belarus after being sought in Jan. 6 riot and police assault 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Evan Neumann, 49, was charged a year ago with assaulting police, including using a metal barricade as a battering ram during the U.S. Belarus grants asylum to suspect in US Capitol riot 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z He was accused of punching two police officers and using a metal barrier as a "battering ram" against police during the riots at the US Capitol building on 6 January 2021. Evan Neumann: US Capitol riot suspect gets asylum in Belarus 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Hankison testified that when his colleague breached the door of Taylor’s apartment with a battering ram, he saw a large muzzle flash and felt its percussion. Brett Hankison found not guilty of endangering Breonna Taylor’s neighbors in shooting 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He described seeing silhouettes and muzzle flashes after police used a battering ram to knock down Ms Taylor's door. Breonna Taylor: Ex-officer Brett Hankinson found not guilty in deadly raid 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Smaller Greek ships armed with battering rams attacked, puncturing the hulls of many Persian warships. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hankison said that as a police battering ram broke open Taylor’s door, the blast of a gun lit up the apartment’s hallway and his fellow officer fell wounded in the doorway. Fired cop says he did nothing wrong in Breonna Taylor raid 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Police used a battering ram to take down the door and Walker’s bullet hit former police Sgt. Police Instructor: Hankison trained to isolate target 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z As Johnson watched rioters trying to break down the doors to the House Chamber, where frightened lawmakers were trapped, he shouted that a bust of George Washington would make “a great battering ram,” prosecutors said. Rioter carrying Pelosi’s podium in viral photo gets prison 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z As well as providing a battering ram through the opposition's defence, Tuilagi can offer a decoy to give star fly-half Smith space to be creative. England's Tuilagi on shortbread with Smith 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, another group of troops hammered the city’s gates with massive, iron-tipped battering rams. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z While former coach Jimmy Lake attempted to assemble an armada of battering rams, Dumas — a lighter, shiftier option — led New Mexico with 658 rushing yards as a true freshman last fall. Analysis: Here are UW football’s 10 most intriguing players 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Capitol and using a metal barricade as a battering ram has fled the United States and is believed to have taken refuge in Belarus, federal prosecutors said on Friday. California man charged in Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot flees to Belarus 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z But most of it has to do with Rex, who throws himself into this role with exuberant commitment, heroic immodesty and all the rude persistence of that battering ram between his legs. Review: A porn star is reborn in the hilarious, harrowing 'Red Rocket' 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z His plea agreement, CNN reported, said he proposed a bust of George Washington would be a “great battering ram” to break down the doors of the House chamber. Opinion | Al Gore was manly. Josh Hawley, not so much. 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Beck with the battering ram and stainless steel. Rocket Lab unveils details of new reusable Neutron launcher 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Wise’s offense found its rhythm in the fourth quarter behind senior Traevon Mitchell, a battering ram of a running back. With a dominant defense, Wise quiets C.H. Flowers and qualifies for another state title game 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The FBI could show up at anyone’s door with a battering ram and a questionable search warrant. Federal raid on Project Veritas is unacceptable in a free society 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z At one point, prosecutors alleged, Johnson shouted that the bust of George Washington would be “a great battering ram.” Florida man photographed with Pelosi’s lectern on Jan. 6 pleads guilty 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z A giant metal beam tore off the building and thumped into a glass door, over and over, like a battering ram. Ida and COVID-19: ‘Twin-demic’ slams Louisiana hospitals 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z To further his point, he used a battering ram to hit a sheet of stainless steel, showing how it bends. Rocket Lab unveils details of new reusable Neutron launcher 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z That explained the protuberance on its snout, which resembled a tiny battering ram. Quantum Mechanics, Plato's Cave and the Blind Piranha 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z It was not a surgical strike but a battering ram. 'Somos.' doesn't glamorize the drug trade. But it bears Hollywood's mark 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The specifics of Taylor’s killing have been laid out in detail: Police arrived after midnight and used a battering ram to knock open the door. Echoes of Breonna Taylor in shooting of Black man in Georgia 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical worker, was fatally shot after officers entered her apartment with a battering ram on March 13, 2020. Report: officers shouldn’t have fired in Breonna Taylor raid 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Three deputies then used a battering ram to break into his house, she said. Family of North Carolina Man Killed by Deputies Is Shown 20-Second Video 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Michael Jackson had been the “battering ram” for Black artists on the cable network, Dickerson says, “and we came in right behind.” All 85 Prince singles, ranked 4 u from worst 2 best 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The FBI previously alleged that Powell, wearing a pink hat and carrying a bullhorn, helped shatter a window with a battering ram and appeared to direct others at the scene. Pa. woman charged in Capitol riot may face jail after allegedly flouting court order to wear mask 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z When police came through the door using a battering ram, Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, fired once. Breonna Taylor’s death: A push to limit no-knock warrants 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z In the battering ram scene, Graff was tasked with executing her fall from the competition. Urbana High grad stars as warrior in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z They reportedly knocked on the door to announce their presence before breaking it down with a battering ram. Breonna Taylor's boyfriend Kenneth Walker cleared of shooting police officer 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z As rioters were scaling the walls of the Capitol and turning themselves into human battering rams to break down the doors, a central question became: Where was the D.C. Perspective | Optics aren’t everything. Sometimes they are the only thing. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The domestic terrorists using a metal barricade, festooned with a Trump “Drain the Swamp” banner, as a battering ram to break down the doors of the House chamber. Opinion | Republicans will exonerate Trump, but they can’t ignore the horrors 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But the man was so much more than a battering ram. Husky football great Fred Forsberg, a family man and a fearless enforcer, dies at 76 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z In reality, she’s fully capable of leaping onto moving objects, but her job was to get knocked off in a way that looked like her character wanted to reach the battering ram but failed. Urbana High grad stars as warrior in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z We live very rurally, and of late, the flag here has been used as a battering ram. Opinion | What Is a Teenage Girl? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Then, he said, he heard what sounded like “a battering ram” at the House door. Grieving lawmaker Jamie Raskin leads the push to impeach Trump 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z He wrote about the need to reinforce the interior door to his bedroom to withstand a battering ram’s blow. Maryland SWAT officer cleared in fatal shooting of Duncan Lemp during no-knock raid 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Police say they knocked on the door to announce their presence before breaking down the door with a battering ram. Breonna Taylor: Two officers linked to medic's death could be dismissed 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Jonathan Mattingly in the leg, after officers broke down the door with a battering ram. Louisville police move to fire two more officers involved in raid that killed Breonna Taylor 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The video shows officers using a battering ram to break the door. Chicago council members seek deal with woman in wrong raid 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z City police officers used a battering ram to enter the home of social worker Anjanette Young with their guns drawn, not realizing that the felon they were seeking actually lived next door, reports said. Chicago mayor revises claim, now says staff ‘flagged’ botched police raid for her in 2019 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “A red flag law? We’re one angry phone call away from a swat teams only warning being the first battering ram hit.” Maryland SWAT officer cleared in fatal shooting of Duncan Lemp during no-knock raid 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Police said they did knock and announced themselves before using a battering ram to get inside. Taylor’s family praises Virginia ban on no-knock warrants 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z "They should get them the money they believe should be paid and not use them as a battering ram on the constitution." Covid in Scotland: SNP's healthcare bonus 'stoking up division' 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z For the more than 72 million Americans who voted for him, the second highest tally in U.S. history after Biden, Trump — the slayer of Hillary Clinton and other progressive potentates — was the perfect battering ram. Commentary: Confessions of an MSNBC junkie: How I'm withdrawing from the Trump news cycle 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Newton is 20 pounds lighter but has proven to be a battering ram in short-yardage and red zone situations. Analysis: making sense of UW Huskies’ season-opening depth chart surprises 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Police say they knocked on the door three times, announced they were law enforcement officers, then used a battering ram to force their way into the apartment. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Police said they used a battering ram to enter, hitting the door three times before getting inside. Breonna Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, speaks out about fatal shooting 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Video showed one deputy slamming a battering ram against the house’s front door. Oakland land trust buys house where homeless moms evicted 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Detective Michael Nobles said he had knocked and announced himself for one or two minutes before using a battering ram to force his way into Ms. Taylor’s apartment. Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Audio Reveals Conflicting Accounts of Fatal Raid 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Several officers testified that they repeatedly knocked on Taylor’s door and announced their presence before breaking the door with a battering ram. Grand jury recordings capture dispute over Breonna Taylor’s final moments, but not prosecutors’ recommendations 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Police said they knocked and announced themselves for a minute or more before using a battering ram to get inside. Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor’s death 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Officers are seen using a battering ram to break open the door before shouting “Put your hands up!” and “Get on your knees!” Florida cops rescue woman kidnapped, held hostage by ex-boyfriend, bodycam video shows 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Taylor was killed March 13, when plainclothes police officers broke through the door to her apartment with a battering ram as part of a drug investigation. Release of grand jury proceedings postponed in Breonna Taylor case after prosecutor requests delay 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z He said it took three knocks with the battering ram to break down the door completely. Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Audio Reveals Conflicting Accounts of Fatal Raid 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The fact that Trump was a human battering ram with contempt for the rules of conduct likely came as no surprise to anyone, except perhaps Wallace. Review: Democracy fails another stress test as Trump runs roughshod over debate 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Police said they hit the door three times with a battering ram before getting inside. Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor’s death 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Trump, a battering ram as a debater who has regularly questioned Biden’s mental fitness and physical energy, will be trying to rattle the former vice president and throw him off his talking points, strategists said. Trump vs. Biden, round one: candidates to clash in first debate 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Taylor’s boyfriend fired a shot at them after they broke through the door of Taylor’s apartment with a battering ram after midnight. ‘I’m tired, like every Black American’: Protesters back in streets after Taylor ruling 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Police contend that they identified themselves before entering with a battering ram; Walker says he never heard that. What is ‘wanton endangerment,’ the charge in the Breonna Taylor case? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z They uncovered no illegal substances in her apartment, which they entered using a battering ram. Louisville braces as decision looms in Breonna Taylor case 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The officers said they identified themselves before forcing in the door to Taylor’s apartment with a battering ram, but Taylor’s family disputes that claim in the lawsuit. Louisville agrees to $12 million payout and policing changes in agreement with family of Breonna Taylor, killed in police raid 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z On 13 March, police officers in Louisville, Kentucky, used a battering ram to break down the door to Breonna Taylor's apartment. The black victims honoured in Naomi Osaka's masks 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Doyle said the “militarized” way that officers often execute search warrants in homes — carrying rifles and breaking down doors with battering rams — makes an escalation of force likely. Nearly 250 women have been fatally shot by police since 2015 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z James Bartolo, who calls himself the leader of the Conscious Truth Network, on Friday posted a video of police entering his house with a battering ram after he refused to open the door. Australian PM wants internal borders open by Christmas, protests at virus restrictions grow 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z She was shot to death in March in the hallway of her Louisville, Ky., apartment after three policemen broke in with a battering ram, unannounced, and opened fire. Review: Breonna Taylor and the grim power of Vanity Fair's unflinching cover portrait 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Before long, the gentle swaying of the DOW felt more like the vehicle was being targeted by battering rams. Scientists drove radars inside Hurricane Laura’s fiercest winds, hoping to unravel their mysteries 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z When they punched in the door with a battering ram, Mr. Walker, fearing an intruder, reached for his gun and let off one shot, wounding an officer. Breonna Taylor’s Life Was Changing. Then the Police Came to Her Door. 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Taylor’s killing came shortly after midnight on March 13, when plainclothes police officers used a battering ram to force their way into her apartment to execute a “no-knock” search warrant in a drug investigation. Nearly 250 women have been fatally shot by police since 2015 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Democrats view Mr. Trump’s law-and-order onslaught as a battering ram aimed at the votes of white women, particularly those without a college degree. Rival Themes Emerge as Race Enters Final Weeks: Covid vs. Law and Order 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Taylor, a 26-year-old Louisville emergency medical tech studying to become a nurse, was shot multiple times March 13 when police used a battering ram to bust down the door of her apartment. RNC Speakers: What to know about Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z David Miliband, president of the International Rescue Committee charity, urged politicians not to treat those arriving in the UK as "battering rams" in arguments over immigration. Tory MPs urge tougher action on migrant crossings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z The officers used a battering ram to enter the apartment, at which point Walker, a licensed gun owner, fired a warning shot. Oprah honors Breonna Taylor with massive billboard campaign demanding the cops who killed her are arrested and charged 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z A HGV driver who killed a schoolboy and a mother "unleashed a 19.2-tonne battering ram" when he used his mobile phone at the wheel, a court has heard. Death-crash HGV driver was 'looking at Facebook' 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Taylor, 26, was killed in March when Louisville, Ky., police used a battering ram to enter her home while executing a “no-knock” warrant related to a narcotics raid. Sparks focus on Breonna Taylor, social justice before opener 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Louisville, Ky., police entered her home with the use of a battering ram to enforce a “no-knock” warrant related to a narcotics investigation. LeBron James on Breonna Taylor: 'We want the cops arrested who committed that crime' 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z She was killed in March after plainclothes police officers executed a no-knock warrant by breaking down the door to her home with a battering ram. NBA players have a message for everyone: 'Justice for Breonna Taylor' 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Police said they knocked before using a battering ram to enter the home, though this account has been disputed by Taylor's family and a neighbour. Hunger strike begins amid US racism protests 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Taylor died after Louisville police officers, executing such a warrant, used a battering ram to enter her apartment. Breonna Taylor’s Family Claims She Was Alive After Shooting but Given No Aid 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Thieves are using trucks as battering rams to steal automated teller machines from inside local businesses, Baltimore police said. Local Digest: Man found fatally shot outside laudromat in Northeast Washington 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z "They had the main person that they were trying to get in their custody, so why use a battering ram to bust her door down and then go in there and execute her?" Is the time of the no-knock drug raid coming to an end? 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Taylor was shot eight times after Louisville police officers entered her apartment with a battering ram. Amy McGrath Will Face McConnell in Kentucky, and Hickenlooper Wins in Colorado 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Then came the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor, who was shot eight times after officers entered her apartment in Louisville with a battering ram. In Kentucky, Racial Justice Movement Transforms Quest to Oust McConnell 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Police said they knocked before using a battering ram to enter the home, but this account has been disputed by Ms Taylor's family and a neighbour. Officer to be fired over Breonna Taylor shooting 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z But despite Collins' personal comments on the ruling, liberal court-watchers used the fact Collins voted to confirm Kavanaugh as a battering ram against the senator, who is up for reelection this year. Dems use Kavanaugh dissent in gay rights case to renew criticism of Sen. Collins 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Taylor, 26, an emergency medical technician, was killed by the police on March 13, after three officers used a no-knock warrant to enter her apartment with a battering ram, during a late-night drug investigation. New Breonna Taylor Law Will Ban No-Knock Warrants in Louisville, Ky. 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The exact events are disputed, as police say that despite the warrant, they did knock before raiding her address using a battering ram. Breonna Taylor's home city bans no-knock warrants 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Taylor was fatally shot eight times when plainclothes officers used a battering ram to bust down her door. Breonna Taylor incident report virtually blank, Louisville detective who applied for 'no-knock' warrant reassigned 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Officers reportedly broke down Taylor's apartment door with a battering ram. Near-blank police incident report on Breonna Taylor, killed in her home, lists injuries as "none" 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z There are also conflicting accounts about whether officers identified themselves before they broke down Taylor’s door with a battering ram. Louisville demanded justice after police killed Breonna Taylor. Instead, it lost another black life 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z They raided her address using a battering ram when executing a search warrant as part of a drugs investigation. Breonna Taylor: Why her name is chanted at demos 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z He bowled ahead, a 240-pound battering ram breaking five tackles to gain a handful of yards. L.A. firefighter fights against time in battle with ALS 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Dennehy, a prodigious actor drawn to prodigious roles, delivered a battering ram of a performance. How Arthur Miller speaks to our pandemic economy in 'Death of a Salesman' 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump, of course, uses Twitter as his primary battering ram against Democrats, critics and members of the news media. With a Face Mask Photo, Melania Trump Highlights Her Husband’s Reluctance to Wear One 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But the epidemic became a political battering ram in Washington, as Republicans accused Obama of failing to protect Americans because he wouldn’t ban travel from the affected countries. Perspective | From Ebola to coronavirus, Trump always sees disease as a foreign threat 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z They shouldn’t use judges as political battering rams. Opinion | Why Schumer’s apology about his Supreme Court remarks isn’t enough 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “We could use our walking sticks as swords, walkers as battering rams, the wheelchairs as cavalry. In the film, the soundtrack could be ‘Do You Hear the People Sing’ from ‘Les Mis’!” Opinion | Our cruise ship was quarantined. Now we’re on an Air Force base. But the end is in sight. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z He adds mobility to a back row which previously was steely enough, but predictable with hulking No. 8 Louis Picamoles used as a battering ram. Les Misérables are smiling: French rugby is back in harmony 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In addition, the walls had been misaligned by forces greater than could have been exerted by humans, even humans with battering rams. The archaeology of Armageddon 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Trump’s relationship with Nielsen had been tempestuous from the start, as he made her a battering ram for his stance on illegal immigration. ‘Why haven’t you shut down the border?’: inside Trump’s White House 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Sheriff’s deputies used a battering ram to enter and arrested the women. Homeless moms evicted from Oakland home may return 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The Iranian-backed militiamen with their battering ram at the gate of the U.S. Opinion | We’ve been inching toward war with Iran for decades. Will it ever end? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Instead participants have to run through a colourful obstacle course crammed with swinging battering rams and giant boulders until someone reaches the finishing post. Vampires, gangsters and Keanu Reeves: our games picks for 2020 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Lynch is 33, long in the tooth for an NFL running back – especially one who confronted defensive linemen like a battering ram – and hasn’t played in 14 months. ‘Frickin’ flying off the top of the roof’: No shortage of drama in Seahawks-49ers prime-time showdown 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The next morning, police drove a battering ram into Nelson’s front door. He was sexually abusing underage girls. Then, police said, one of them killed him. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Corbyn charged that Johnson’s vision for Brexit would be “used as a battering ram to drive us down the path of yet more deregulation and towards a toxic deal with Donald Trump.” A January Brexit wins endorsement from a new U.K. Parliament dominated by Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z If Johnson wins a sizable majority in Parliament, it could be in part because his Conservatives took a battering ram to the red wall of seats that run along the top of England and Wales. Boris Johnson closes election campaign by trying to crack Labour’s ‘red wall’ of support 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z This was what Jones waited for, a battering ram like few others, and England captain Owen Farrell was glad to be on the same side. Tuilagi enjoying Rugby World Cup for as long as he can 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z This was what Jones waited for, a battering ram like few others, and England captain Owen Farrell was glad to be on the same side. Tuilagi enjoying Rugby World Cup for as long as he can 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Videos posted on social media showed officers using a battering ram to break down the doors of the now-closed Lambeth County Court and removing items including bikes. Ten arrested ahead of London climate protests 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Officer Matthew Rittner was using a battering ram to serve a search warrant for suspected illegal guns and drugs when Fricke shot him in February. Man sent to prison for life for killing Milwaukee officer 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z But those are too late for players of Buoniconti’s generation, who were led by coaches who used them as battering rams and scoffed at their injuries. Nick Buoniconti Got the Best and the Worst of Football 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Paige Thompson’s three roommates were startled when a battering ram slammed into their metal security door at 6 a.m. Seattle woman accused in massive Capital One data breach was skilled with computers but struggled in her personal life 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z He’s charged in the fatal shooting of Officer Matthew Rittner, who was using a battering ram while serving a search warrant at Fricke’s home. Man charged in Milwaukee officer’s shooting takes stand 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Mr Johnson spent time at the Thames Valley Police training centre and tried his hand with a battering ram. A week in the Tory leadership contest 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Officers surrounded a home where the man was staying and deployed a robotic battering ram to knock down the door. Standoff with man who fired at group lighting fireworks 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The crowd, comprised of mostly young protesters, could be seen on video using a cargo cart and large poles as battering rams against the glass panel of the legislative building. China says Hong Kong protesters' storming of government building 'totally intolerable' 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The crowd, comprised of mostly young protesters, could be seen on video using a cargo cart and large poles as battering rams against the glass panel. Hong Kong demonstrators smash government building amid protests on anniversary of return of Chinese rule 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z A parking meter was uprooted and used as a battering ram on the front door. A riot that changed millions of lives 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The weaponry grew more menacing with the use of fuel-filled bottles and a parking meter used as a battering ram. Forsaken transgender pioneers recognized 50 years after Stonewall 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The Americans will resemble a battering ram, wearing opponents down. Champions USA will not find it easy in a talent-packed World Cup 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z It was a battering ram of 34,000 men and 3,300 vehicles plus artillery, armor, rangers, engineers and service elements. AP Was There: D-Day correspondent returns 10 years later 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The lawsuit says police used a battering ram to break down the home’s door and immediately set off a flash-bang device before entering the house firing their guns. Family of man killed in raid on home sues St. Louis, police 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z On sticky, sizzling summer days, they would strap on football pads and run Oklahoma drills, wherein two brave battering rams line up across from each other and collide until one inevitably crumbles. He’s ‘completely different.’ But will Puka Nacua be a difference-maker in his freshman season at UW? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z He can be a battering ram to the rim, a step-ahead playmaker, or step outside and make shots – few other players can even contest his shot; his release point is too high. Should Zion Williamson engineer an escape from the hapless Pelicans? 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Senate who campaigned against fellow Republicans the way a battering ram meets a brick wall. Trump loyalist who insulted McCain worries Republicans now that she leads Arizona GOP 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Once they broke through, they discovered that the safety deposit boxes had steel sides, which they attempted to break with their battering ram, but broke the tool instead. How eight elderly men nicknamed the 'Bad Grandpas' robbed $20M from safety deposit boxes in London 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z DeMarcus Cousins served as a facilitator before thriving as a battering ram, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 106-104 victory over the host Houston Rockets on Wednesday. NBA roundup: Warriors end Rockets' 9-game win streak 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Anger and frustration were transformed into a political battering ram. Perspective | The cost of making this bill on police reform law: Sacrifice 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Law enforcement officers, at the time, were attempting to gain entry to the residence via a battering ram. Woman charged in shooting Chicago police officer denied bail, judge says 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z As a tactical team of Mexican marines used a battering ram on his front door, the kingpin known as El Chapo disappeared into the tunnel’s humid darkness — and into the annals of criminal myth. How El Chapo Escaped in a Sewer, Naked With His Mistress 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The middle linebacker was once considered an archetype of strong defense, a downhill battering ram who was mostly responsible for stopping the run. The NFL linebacker has been devalued. Leighton Vander Esch is here to change that. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Despite the warnings, officers on scene used a battering ram to force entry into the house. Family sues over police shooting of distressed Kansas woman 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Just behind the trumpet player, a group of looters was using a door as a battering ram to break through the glass façade of a golf shop. Inside the Chaos of the Gilets Jaunes Protests 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z "Louise once described herself to me as using her wheelchair as a battering ram, which I think really sums her up," she said. Tributes paid to Thalidomide campaigner 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Police officers swooped in one day in September 2017, slamming through the door with a battering ram, but they left empty-handed. The Brothel Empire and the Ex-Detective, Always One Step Ahead of the Law 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The President’s toxic relationship with the media demands that a press secretary behave, at least publicly, less as a source of information than as a battering ram—especially during a moment of crisis, like now. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Trump’s Battering Ram 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The court was emphatically correct in keeping Amendment 8, a battering ram for charter schools, off the ballot. Florida editorial roundup 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z There’s a reality-show actress, as well as a combative lawyer who has proven the rare match for Trump in weaponizing Twitter and turning the cable-news circuit into a political platform and battering ram. What do a porn star, a combative lawyer and a reality-TV contestant all have in common? Trump 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z After the assault, British police bolstered security around Parliament, erecting metal barriers to limit access to the buildings and protect the site from vehicles deployed as battering rams. London police: Car rampage outside Westminister treated as ‘terrorist incident’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The police finally came with the battering ram in September 2017. The Brothel Empire and the Ex-Detective, Always One Step Ahead of the Law 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z For this fighter, the wrap was more battering ram than padded glove. These Boxers Fight With Cords Wrapped Around Their Fists. Crowds Love It. 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Trump’s lawyer and battering ram Rudolph W. Giuliani insisted that the recording portrayed a Trump who “doesn’t seem that familiar with anything” that was discussed. Opinion | Trump lies. And lies. And lies. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z He's trying to use the most vulnerable as a battering ram in his ongoing attack on the rule of law. Trump: Undocumented immigrants should be deported without due process 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Now technology is the battering ram and Facebook is the poisonous wind that blows insidiously through developed and developing countries alike. Where Countries Are Tinderboxes and Facebook Is a Match 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Comey may not want to be used as anybody’s “political battering ram,” as one associate put it, but he recognizes that is precisely how his book will be deployed. James Comey’s Attacks on Trump May Hurt a Carefully Cultivated Image 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The Ford F-550 truck will be outfitted with metal plating, bulletproof glass and a detachable battering ram. Bloomington’s mayor approves buying armored police truck 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Anadolu Agency says police detained the suspects Wednesday in simultaneous dawn raids at homes, using battering rams to break down doors at some locations. Turkey detains 13 IS militants suspected of plotting attack 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Rupert Murdoch called the EPL his “battering ram” for putting Sky boxes into British homes, after the broadcaster bought the exclusive rights to the league when it launched in 1992. Domestic demand to televise the Premier League might have peaked 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Historically, religion, business and military might were used as battering rams by colonizers to invade countries. Where Countries Are Tinderboxes and Facebook Is a Match 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z He complained that the news media were ignoring his wife’s many charitable initiatives and trying to use the newly surfaced recording as “a battering ram in the ongoing attempt to overthrow the government.” Sara Netanyahu’s Aides Sued Over Her Tirades. Now, There’s a Recording. 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Another bag contained tools such as a crow bar, battering ram, and a rope with a grappling hook. Targeting ‘dope boy cars,’ a bag of masks: Corruption highlighted in Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force testimony 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The agency reports that police broke down doors with battering rams. Turkey: 38 Islamic State group suspects detained in raids 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The gang broke into the stores using fencing blocks as makeshift battering rams, which were left as a calling card. Smash-and-grab moped gang jailed 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Officers knocked down the door with a battering ram, sending gang members jumping out of second-story windows, according to witnesses. ‘People here live in fear’: MS-13 menaces a community seven miles from the White House 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The traditional plow-horse running back is not extinct — the Jaguars took Leonard Fournette fourth overall and would probably do so again; he is a battering ram suited for their ball-control offense. Alvin Kamara is helping lead a running back evolution in the NFL 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z At 250 pounds, Warren was a battering ram as a running back who rushed for 1,150 yards in his Texas career, including a 276-yard effort as a freshman against Texas Tech. Texas seeing some top juniors leaving ahead of bowl game 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z In addition to the prohibitions on certain military surplus gear, he added restrictions on transferring some weapons and devices, including explosives, battering rams, riot helmets and shields. Trump Reverses Restrictions on Military Hardware for Police 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Other equipment, such as battering rams and riot helmets and shields, are still available under the program but required police departments to provide more justification in order to obtain them. Donald Trump to reinstate program sending military surplus to local police 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Icebreakers, like the one transporting Associated Press reporters and international researchers through the Northwest Passage, are the battering rams of far northern climes. Battering rams of the Arctic: icebreakers, explained 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z It was 6 a.m. on a Sunday when Rafael Matos da Silva was jolted awake by the repeated crashes of a battering ram against his front door. Brazilian authorities move to force drug addicts out of a neighborhood known as Crackland 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z To lead the nameless, faceless horde that actually does the work of the government, Trump appointed a Cabinet of billionaires and battering rams. Power in the absence of money 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z He is a high-mileage battering ram these days, those twanging hamstrings wrenched through four league title races across five hard seasons in Spain and England. Arsenal tip-toe into the Diego Zone: the ogre of Stamford Bridge awaits | Barney Ronay 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z When his unit would raid apartments up many flights of stairs, Schiller would volunteer to carry the 60-pound battering ram. The bodyguard chosen by Trump to deliver the ‘terminated’ letter to the FBI director 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z After numerous failed attempts to communicate with the man, they used a battering ram to break the door. Police surround motel after gunfire, find man dead in room 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z General Sessions is the henchman he has dispatched to the frontlines of this task, using the War of Drugs as his battering ram. The war on drugs is racist. Donald Trump is embracing it with open arms | Steven W Thrasher 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z He appointed the battering rams because he apparently believes if you pound on something long enough, you will diminish it. Power in the absence of money 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Stewart said the cyclone’s glacial pace had created a “battering ram effect,” with some areas enduring the howling winds and drenching rains for a punishingly long time. Powerful cyclone slams into Australia's tropical northeast 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z As one deputy heaved a steel battering ram at the door latch, the others would shout: “Sheriff’s Office! Search warrant!” Murder or Self-Defense if Officer Is Killed in Raid? 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Dotson says the first shot was fired when officers used a battering ram on the door. Man fatally shot as St. Louis officers serve search warrant 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The Dutch referendum, held last April, became a battering ram aimed at the European Union. Fake News, Fake Ukrainians: How a Group of Russians Tilted a Dutch Vote 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “The presidency is a battering ram,” writes historian Stephen Skowronek in his book “The Politics Presidents Make.” These presidents all said they were going to change America. How’d that work out? 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The sound of a battering ram against wood would have been jarring enough, but Viola Briggs had a metal front door. ‘It made me hate the police’: Ugly encounters with officers fuel loss of trust, costly payouts 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The first in the stack, Detective Byron K. Goodsby, slammed it with a battering ram. Murder or Self-Defense if Officer Is Killed in Raid? 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Officers broke down the door with a battering ram and discovered an “art lover’s paradise”. Trump hosted 'small-time mobster' Joey 'No Socks' Cinque at New Year's party 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z To use “white supremacy” as a battering ram is, in the end, as uncivilized as anything offensive to liberals scrawled on a wall or spewed into a comments section. The Difference Between White Privilege and White Supremacy 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Playing with a sore groin, Valdez functioned as the Sounders’ battering ram. If these are Nelson Valdez's final few games with the Sounders, he's writing an epic final chapter 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Other equipment, like battering rams and riot helmets and shields, are still available under the program but require more justification to obtain them. Police hopeful Donald Trump will usher in new era of respect for law enforcement 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z And of 65 neighbors and other witnesses who said they heard either the battering ram, the flash-bang or gunshots, only 10 mentioned to police interviewers that they first heard shouting. Murder or Self-Defense if Officer Is Killed in Raid? 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z From the debate’s opening moments, Mrs. Clinton grabbed hold of the recording and turned it into a rhetorical battering ram. For Some Women, Donald Trump’s Words on Bus Echo Louder Than Those at Debate 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Like those from a battering ram, the hits just keep coming from the recently elected president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte. U.S. challenge in the Philippines: a close ally, a hostile leader 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “Oliver can be a bit of battering ram,” Fitzgerald said. Edward Snowden’s Long, Strange Journey to Hollywood 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z “This feels more like a battering ram than a well-thought-out digital program,” Whitney said. Gold cards and red hats: A Trumpian approach to fundraising 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Even with his brain repeatedly used as a battering ram, Bryan wants back in the ring. WWE star Bryan can’t accept career-ending concussions 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z His latest solo album majors in heavy, kicking off with the full-speed-ahead battering ram “Bizarre.” Michael Sweet vs. heavy metal competition: A ‘One Sided War’ 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Nine officers broke down his door with a battering ram, handcuffed him, flipped over a recliner — one of his only pieces of furniture — and dumped drawers of clothes on the floor, he said. Forced out of a home over a marijuana joint 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “Last year, he just was a battering ram; he just got the ball and he just ran. And now he’s understanding there is an art, there is a science, these are the angles.” The Redskins see Matt Jones as potential breakout star; NFL observers are less convinced 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Other equipment, like battering rams and riot helmets and shields, are still available through the program but require more justification in order to obtain. Police shootings drive hunt for better armor 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Instead, they intend to aim Mr. Trump like a battering ram at a small number of targets, to keep delivering his provocative message on trade, terrorism and immigration. Electoral Map Gives Donald Trump Few Places to Go 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Law-enforcement officers in Warren used a battering ram to knock down a door Friday at the clubhouse of the Forever Two Wheels motorcycle club. Ohio police shut down motorcycle club after deadly shooting 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Crews used a battering ram to knock out a hole in a bathroom wall. FBI releases partial transcripts of Pulse shooter's 911 calls 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The charges failed to breach the walls, forcing the police to resort to plan B. They broke in with a battering ram: an armoured vehicle known as a Bearcat. How the Orlando shooting unfolded: 'He came in with the intent of evil' 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z In full-fledged campaign mode, the right-wing media can effectively serve as a battering ram that Republicans use to attack their enemies or fend off in-coming volleys. The right’s Trump tailspin: Conservative media labor to defend the indefensible 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z But they want to use Mr. Trump as a battering ram to retake the Senate and House. Saving Speaker Ryan 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z At 200 pounds behind a hard shell, she can be a battering ram. Forget Sharks. The Terrifying Animal in New York’s Aquarium Is Lucy the Turtle 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z At the door, she was met by a different kind of surprise altogether: a team of armed, black-clad men holding a battering ram. The day we discovered our parents were Russian spies 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z They drove into the family’s car to block it in, used a battering ram to knock down the front door, slammed Moneeb to the cement pavement outside and handcuffed him, the family said. Santa Clara settles civil rights lawsuit with border protection officer for $500,000 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z No one, however, had ever before studied whether sperm whales can actually use their foreheads as battering rams. Science shows how Moby Dick could totally have sunk that whaling ship 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z They used the technique in preference of the usual battering ram during a drugs raid in Cardiff. April Fool's Day: 10 stories that look like pranks but aren't - BBC News 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Acquisition is a powerful battering ram to change corporate culture, and allowing foreign takeovers expands the pool of potential buyers. Japan’s Sharp Turn 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The central irony here: The very conservatives who use “judicial activism” as a battering ram against liberals are now the aggressive judicial activists. The Supreme Court fight is about democracy 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Sudan’s contemporary railway system began life as a battering ram for the British to attack Khartoum. Welcome to the land that no country wants | Jack Shenker 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Macedonian authorities on Monday resorted to tear gas, firing canisters at migrants as they tried to force their way through a section of border fence with a battering ram. Most of the refugees stuck in Greece are now women and children 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Police then used a battering ram to get through a plywood door they found on the outside of the trailer, which led to the tunnel system. Authorities arrested a fugitive convicted on drug and theft charges after finding him hiding this week in what they called an "elaborate tunnel system" dug underneath a trailer home in Alaska 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Police then used a battering ram to enter through a plywood door found on the outside of the trailer, which led to what they called “an elaborate tunnel system.” Sitka fugitive caught in tunnel at trailer park 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The investigations found that while police and federal agents used a battering ram to enter the apartment, Stephens yelled “Who wants to die?” Prosecutor, AG agree no charges in fatal police shooting 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The title track’s mix of conflicted pride and taunting bravado, powered by a breakbeat with the crushing force of one of the LAPD’s infamous battering rams. From Kid A to Straight Outta Compton – five flawed albums that became classics 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z There was beautiful stuff where people claimed their white privilege and used it as a digital battering ram on the Trumpster. Kamau Bell on #whitesagainsttrump: “White people standing up for themselves Marcus Garvey-style is an idea whose time has come” 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Barcelona not so much knocking on the door as taking a battering ram to it; Valencia are still just about holding on. Valencia v Barcelona: La Liga – as it happened 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Police instructed them to remain seated and place their hands on the tables while they forced open doors with battering rams. French police don't hesitate to use broad new emergency powers 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z As writers such as Radley Balko have documented, the number of paramilitary raids conducted by police, sometimes with battering rams and armored vehicles, has soared in recent decades. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z He said police told diners to freeze and put their hands on the table while officers forced open doors with battering rams despite being offered the keys. France's state of emergency could lead to abuses, say human rights groups 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z An inner retaining wall of wood, dampened by sand behind it, is hastily constructed and it stops the sheer force of the battering ram. Toward a Softer World 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Barcelona not so much knocking on the door as taking a battering ram to it; Valencia are still just about holding on. Valencia v Barcelona: La Liga – as it happened 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The barricade didn’t hold forever; the British eventually got into the harbor and even tried to use one of Lezo’s ships as a makeshift battering ram. Did This Spanish Shipwreck Change the Course of History? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Four people were also wounded when a battering ram being used to force open the door of the house triggered an explosion, said Numan Kurtulmus, Turkey’s deputy prime minister. Two Turkish Police Officers Killed in Raid on Suspected Islamic State Militants 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Its iron-studded wooden doors are weighty enough to repel a battering ram. A Military Base in Brooklyn, Still Active, Has an Unparalleled View 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Swain served as a change-of-pace battering ram who by the fourth quarter became that much more difficult to bring to the ground. With foes keying on Keenan Reynolds, Navy finds other ways to run 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Saturday, police officers, armed with shields and a battering ram, stormed into the house and arrested Robinson. District man, 67, charged with fatally shooting cousin will remain in jail 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z They looked on from a distance as police, armed with shields and a battering ram, forced their way into the house about 5 p.m. D.C. tallies 101 homicides after spate of violence 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Geer retreated inside the home and officers waited 70 minutes to enter until a vehicle outfitted with a battering ram arrived. It took 2 years for charges in Geer’s death. That could be the easy part. 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr Jellis points to the 1992-93 launch of the Premier League as a watershed moment for football on TV, and Rupert Murdoch's vow to use sport as a "battering ram" to sell Sky pay-TV subscriptions. From TV blackout to a Premier League broadcasting fortune - BBC News 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Nothing could have prepared me for waking up to the shouts of men with battering rams announcing that they were about to break down my door on that morning in 2011. Why I’m Filing a Civil-Rights Lawsuit 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z These developments were intended to improve safety, but they also emboldened players to make bigger hits, often using their helmets like battering rams. NFL boss admits helmets could go 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The White House says other police gear purchases will be put under scrutiny, such as drones, specialized firearms, explosives, battering rams and riot batons, helmets and shields. What Obama's Move To Demilitarize The Police Is Missing 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z But if they broke his rules, his anger came like a battering ram. The Fall of the Cherry King 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Their “monsters” resemble machines from the fantasy road wars of Mad Max, with gun turrets, battering rams and walls of armor. Mexican Cartels Invent Ingenious Weapons to Help Battle Government 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z On the Hill, aides traded stories of Mikulski’s brash manner, such as how she used her purse as a battering ram to clear her way to the Senate floor. Mikulski, a role model for generations of women in politics, to retire in 2016 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Defense Minister Agustín Rossi told reporters on Wednesday that the prosecutors who called for the march were “the battering ram of the political opposition.” Argentines March to Honor Dead Prosecutor 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Nice to see some skillfull rugby instead of the constant battering ram. Guscott's verdict on opening weekend 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The other accusation is that the United States is trying to use TPP as a battering ram to bring down the prevailing drug-price controls in countries with national health insurance, such as Australia. Critics’ concerns about the Trans-Pacific Partnership are overblown 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z You send the battering ram that is Lynch into the New England defensive front and in almost all certainty the result will be a touchdown. Seahawks vs. Patriots: National media roasts Pete Carroll, toasts Tom Brady 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The larger of the vessels, a 140-foot boat known as the Firefighter II, also used its main canon as a water-powered battering ram. In a Rare Assignment, Fireboats Battle Warehouse Blaze in Brooklyn 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Not long afterward, several officers used a battering ram to open the Torreses’ front door, which had on it a “Welcome” sign decorated with an Easter bunny. Shot by the Police in Albuquerque 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Children playing outside gawked at the battering ram. Heroin Takes Over a House, and Mom 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z The early-morning paramilitary-style raids on citizens’ homes were conducted by law enforcement officers, sometimes wearing bulletproof vests and lugging battering rams, pounding on doors and issuing threats. George F. Will: The nastiest political tactic this year I saw a Batman figure with its own battering ram and sword, epic-ness levels were at an all time high. Scottish referendum: Generation 2014 vote 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The previous speechwriter had cracked under the strain, and had taken to shouting Nazi war slogans and charging around the office barefoot using his hatrack as a battering ram. The Five Most Important Secrets Of Great Speechwriting 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Oscar Hernandez, a small-town grocer with a limited education, was arrested in 2010 when police knocked down his front door with a battering ram and booked him and other council members and city administrators. Former Bell mayor facing prison time in salary scandal 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z He argued that such impasses had been broken in past wars by the development of special materials such as Greek fire, battering rams, catapults, and siege trains. First world war ministers were warned of ‘eternal stalemate’ in January 1915 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It is tempting to seize on the word “flight” in such articles as this next one and use it as a battering ram over objections that Whitehead was not first in flight. Scientific American Debunks Claim Gustave Whitehead Was “First in Flight” 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z But any time anyone takes a running jump at the small of someone’s back with their knee raised like a battering ram, physical damage is likely, predictable and so also avoidable. Column: Neymar a victim of the World Cup show 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z When one front door jammed, Lu’s fellow Marines called on him to use his bulk and strength as a battering ram. Mission Failed Officers used a battering ram to open the home's locked door, Terrell said. Toddler badly burned by police device during Georgia drug raid 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Masked youths grabbed the tractor and used it as a battering ram to force a path though police. Chocolate tycoon heads for landslide victory in Ukraine presidential election 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z He realigned the three pieces almost perfectly using a forklift truck and a large timber “battering ram” to jolt the pieces into approximate alignment. Diving Deeper Than Any Human Ever Dove 2014-04-01T04:00:00Z Trees were knocked down on the slope above and driven through the community like battering rams, leaving litters of logs to be cut through. Mountain That Roared Down Turns Into a Tomb of Debris 2014-03-28T02:25:44Z The raid footage showed the police using an ax and hand-held battering ram to break open a door. Sinosphere Blog: State Television Airs Footage of Major Drug Raid 2014-01-15T10:28:23Z Offensive linemen Austin Howard and Willie Colon formed a battering ram behind him. Runner Powers His Way Onto the Jets’ Radar 2013-12-14T16:53:17Z The National Trust said Sir Robert's big idea was to use the law as "a battering ram" against landowners to acquire large areas of countryside for the public. 'Quiet man' who kept England green 2013-11-03T01:55:44Z New offensive coordinator Steve Fairchild was hired with that in mind, and it’s Parks who will now be the program’s proverbial battering ram. Kevin Parks aims to help to revive Virginia football team’s rushing game 2013-08-26T23:59:00Z The IEA is one of several groups that appear to be used as a political battering ram by tobacco companies. Cigarette packaging: the corporate smokescreen 2013-07-15T19:39:00Z The operation to capture Lilley saw around 40 armed officers climb over a gate at his home, before smashing through his front door with a battering ram. Fugitive found in villa panic room 2013-07-08T13:18:35Z Nothing much changes when one looks at the new companies that have emerged to use the Internet as a battering ram to enter the news media industry. Mainstream media meltdown! 2013-03-03T17:00:00Z Neither the President nor his counterterrorism team publically referred to the global war on terror. That refusal has been a battering ram for conservatives ever since, one that Rep. The Long War over 'The War on Terror' 2013-02-15T19:20:25Z These are more blows of the battering ram against the door of the citadel. Besieged Wales can bounce back in the Six Nations 2013-01-26T22:00:11Z His pool table had become a floating battering ram, knocking through a wall and landing in a yard. Pockets of Misery Persist 2 Weeks After Hurricane Sandy 2012-11-13T03:16:19Z “It’s like looking at a castle and saying: ‘I can see a weak point, but I don’t know what kind of battering ram to get,’ ” he added. In Theory: A Weak Spot in H.I.V’s Armor Raises Hope for a Vaccine 2012-10-29T15:04:16Z On one side was Klein, aka Optimus Klein, the Wildcats' methodical battering ram, whose passes don't look like much but usually find their target. Klein, No. 4 K-State rout No. 17 WVU 55-14 2012-10-21T02:26:08Z Another mob took battering rams and broke into Chinese businesses in the area south of Market Street. Lens Blog: Tim Greyhavens's Project, 'No Place for Your Kind' 2012-08-13T09:00:03Z No one likes to be a battering ram. Bush: 'No one likes to be a battering ram' 2012-07-28T03:52:00Z No one likes to be a battering ram. Bush on new role: 'No one likes to be a battering ram' 2012-07-27T18:32:00Z Because they couldn’t kick down the security gate, two officers set upon it with a pry bar and a battering ram in the dark around 7 p.m. on Nov. 21, 2006. Alex White, Professional Snitch 2012-06-30T03:17:16Z If there is the slightest hitch, both will burst in and offer the wall-shaped human battering ram a shiny new contract. Football transfer rumours: Gastón Ramírez off to Manchester City? 2012-06-01T08:13:52Z Even as Hungary were unveiling the future, England's next battering ram was being readied for action. Old methods hold sway as Andy Carroll is lined up as England's No9 2012-05-25T21:30:03Z Does she think we are at peace when the battering rams thunder against the walls? Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z It Takes a Village to Battle a Bank The movement to use local government funds as a battering ram against big banks has gained momentum since the start of the year. It Takes a Village to Battle a Bank 2012-03-29T04:05:40Z It may be a misfortune, but I think we were not all intended to be battering rams. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Entering a lead under full sail, they made good progress for awhile; but suddenly a solid floe shot across the channel, and the vessel, with full headway, struck it like a battering ram. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z “It would take a battering ram, though,” he finished hopelessly. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Did you build your houses for destruction by fire, and your walls for the battering ram? Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z A second thump followed like a blow from a battering ram. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z When the pull bar gets into action it looks a little like a mediæval mob with a battering ram. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z “Why don’t you stay inside your own fort, and not make a human battering ram of yourself?” Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z "When it hits us, it's like a big battering ram that pushes into Earth's magnetic field," Onsager said from Boulder, Colorado. Sun hurls strong geomagnetic storm toward Earth 2012-01-23T21:18:10Z We read the Prince of Macedon declared That those strong gates his javelins could not pierce Nor battering ram effect a breach upon, Were open still to gold. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z I tried to use the iron bar like a battering ram, but the weight I struggled against was too great. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z The cop jammed a fist into his throat, turning Mr. Devereaux into a de facto battering ram to push back protesters. Gotham: At Wall Street Protests, Clash of Reporting and Policing 2012-01-03T02:28:10Z So he used a battering ram and broke through into the real tomb. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z They knocked down the front door with a battering ram, secured the house and began to search its rooms. Now That the Factories Are Closed, It?s Tee Time in Benton Harbor, Mich. 2011-12-15T17:00:08Z And I think I recall spray dashing two or three lengths astern of us, before the solid battering ram of the water hit me on the back, and Roos in the face. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Williams, however, knew that his threat was an idle one, for the doors at Brickley Court were built of solid oak that defied anything short of a battering ram. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z "A battering ram must have been a clumsy, old-time contrivance," Harry objected. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z But few teams script option-style plays more likely to be seen in college for a quarterback who often resembles a battering ram. Chiefs prep for big AFC West game against Broncos, with Tebow on their minds 2011-11-10T09:35:29Z With the driving-power of its weight and muscle, its head could strike with the force of a battering ram; and a man's body, crushed in its folds, would soon be a shapeless pulp. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Smith focuses on safety throughout his presentation, and Napoli was shaken up by his collision with Rodriguez, who did everything short of grab a Medieval battering ram while rounding third. Bats: Going Retro to Catch Phillies Fever; Granderson's Catches Worth a Replay 2011-10-05T17:00:25Z Whenever he's got a conference on he goes up to the Club and you can't get in there with anything less than a battering ram and raiding squad. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z Thou knowest that the battering rams are pounding upon the wall, and that they have already weakened it. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z There they go at the door with the log as a battering ram! The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z Rioters tore the police station’s outer door off its hinges and “used it as a battering ram” to break inside. Freedom to Riot: On the Evolution of Collective Violence 2011-09-06T18:45:05.107Z An amusing battering ram was used by another woman of this gang on the sheriff who came to her house to arrest one of those thieves. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Twenty or more of their number remained behind, in the ditch or on its bank, and the battering ram lay where its bearers had dropped it when their comrades broke and ran. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Beneath his feet the stones trembled with the shock of the great battering rams that were enlarging the breach in the wall west of the palace. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z All thought of using it as a battering ram had left them now. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z Murdoch has explicitly described sport as a "battering ram" for pay TV. Time for Sky's football stars to join the anti-Murdoch Justice League 2011-07-13T21:55:00Z On Monday, three staff members at the French embassy were injured after protesters used a battering ram to try to enter the building. Syria condemns Clinton comments 2011-07-12T12:15:08Z As to how he happened to be killed ... why, I guess you will never know just what did happen in that prison when those battering rams began to rock it by their impact ... An American 2011-07-12T02:00:38.043Z On the shore could be seen men building towers and battering rams, catapults, and ballist�. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Column after column, squadron after squadron, mass after mass, the enemy came on like a battering ram, crushing everything in its way. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z "Cut that out, Rabig," warned Frank in a low tone, after the latter had twice used his head as a battering ram. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z In 2009 he gifted a battering ram used as a prop on the set of Robin Hood to the fort project. Russell Crowe to visit Scots fort 2011-06-05T08:35:39Z Tying three spears together to form a stout battering ram, they applied one end to the mass of metal and charred wood that was once a shield, and which formed the door of their prison. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Memnon knew that unless the battering rams and catapults could be destroyed the city must fall. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z This was followed by Texas himself, bursting through the bushes like a battering ram. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z In Sky's early days, it used sport as a "battering ram" to attract and lock in subscribers. BBC sports rights face missing the cut 2011-04-09T23:08:04Z Ms. Le Pen told reporters, “A few more pushes and shoves with the battering ram and the U.M.P. system will disintegrate.” Socialist Party Decisively Wins French Elections 2011-03-28T01:31:46Z Le Pen told reporters: "A few more pushes and shoves with the battering ram and the UMP system will disintegrate." Sarkozy squeezed by left and right in French polls 2011-03-27T21:43:50Z And Caicedo, one-time winner of Ecuador's equivalent of Football Idol and on loan from Manchester City with a €1m option to buy, is a battering ram of a striker – fast, strong and deadly. Unity may well be salvation for little Levante, La Liga's Expendables 2011-02-28T11:11:21Z In its brief and disastrous life, it was used as a battering ram for regimes Washington loathed and offered as a soft pillow of future possibility to those it loved. Google manager helps fuel Egypt revolt 2011-02-07T20:56:00Z Clustered around the starting line, the houses included a shrink-wrapped aluminum structure on freshly waxed skis, the tiki hut and a structure designed to look like a wooden battering ram. In Lake George, a Race to, Um, a Seat of Fame 2011-02-07T04:54:30Z Likewise battering rams, machines for the casting of projectiles, and other astounding engines. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The English Bible introduced only 40 or so, including "battering ram" and "backsliding". How the King James Bible changed language 2011-01-17T12:16:38Z The Austrians labelled him "The Tank" but Lofthouse was no mere battering ram. Nat Lofthouse, the battering ram with a shrewd brain and heart of lion 2011-01-16T16:13:18Z But the full house is best used as a battering ram which keeps the Green Bay offense from becoming one-dimensional. Tanier: NFL playoffs aren't the time to get fancy 2011-01-12T01:01:34Z Without their powerful battering ram of a running back, the Jets were unable to move the chains and keep the clock moving. The Fifth Down: Watching Jets-Colts With Trained Eye 2011-01-11T06:47:26Z Against such a battering ram Christianity itself is powerless. The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul 2011-01-06T03:00:50.440Z Mancini clearly wants to add a battering ram to his forward options – and a new arrival, whoever it turns out to be, would necessitate an interesting tactical tweak. Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend 2010-12-27T12:52:25Z But last week, after more than six months of searching, the Seahawks suited up Lynch to fill that role of the hard-driving battering ram of a runner that is a staple for Carroll's approach. Pete Carroll's USC offense is working with Seahawks 2010-10-24T05:20:00Z To Davies's many detractors with an eye on the number of fouls he concedes, he is little more than a battering ram and a marginally more sophisticated Carsten Jancker. Rob Bagchi: Davies's England stay may be brief 2010-10-05T23:05:00Z Hernandez, 63, was taken into custody after police used a battering ram to knock down the front door of his home. Mayor, officials arrested in California pay scandal 2010-09-22T14:01:00Z Several people ripped out a parking meter and used it as a battering ram; others tried to set fire to the club. Seymour Pine Dies at 91; Led Raid on Stonewall Inn 2010-09-08T03:03:00Z "My wife calls me the human battering ram," he says. Amber Waves of Pain 2010-07-22T21:00:00Z He looks and plays like a battering ram, refusing to shy away from tackles. For World Cup Stars, So Many Games and So Many Pains 2010-06-07T01:22:00Z Beyond any legal issues, the Goldman case has become the battering ram for financial-reform legislation that congressional Democrats have been looking for. The Case Against Goldman Sachs 2010-04-22T08:00:00Z Initially some politicians saw the Allah issue as a battering ram to defeat the opposition, unite Malay Muslims and reduce the reliance on minorities for political support. Letter from Malaysia: Bigger Issues Lurk Behind Allah Debate 2010-02-18T12:40:00Z During one recent raid in a Buenos Aires slum, dozens of agents backed up by a helicopter broke open seven houses with battering rams. 2010-01-29T17:01:00Z He could have been better utilized as a battering ram on a foot ball team to fall down upon some smaller player and break his back or neck. On the Trail of Deserters A Phenomenal Capture He managed at last to sit up on the edge of his couch, and then the chamber door fell in before the battering ram of the last of his faithful followers. The Book of Gud Its great end, three or four feet across, was like a battering ram in the swift swing of the current, ready to demolish us. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure The Israelites had no battering rams; no great armor or mighty weapons of any kind. To The Work! To The Work! Exhortations to Christians The first one caught Zimballo full in the chest and knocked him back against the wall with the shock of a battering ram. Where the Pavement Ends They were built of immense stones very solidly put together to resist the attack of battering rams in times of war. The Bible Story They carried a huge beam, which they used as a battering ram. Stepsons of Light He had used a bulldozer for a battering ram, had driven it single handed directly into the fire-spitting mouth of the objective, raising its blade like a battle-axe. The Brain The pavements represented a scrum on the largest scale, in the forefront of one battering ram whereof Mead and myself were securely wedged in for an hour or two. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday During the day the stout door, fit to encounter a battering ram, was open, but a guard sat constantly at the sill, with a rifle across his knees. Lord Stranleigh Abroad The door had locked itself behind me; they got a fence post for a battering ram, and the post burst into flame. A Feast of Demons Before long one end would sink deeper and deeper, finally fastening in the alluvial bottom and, anchoring securely, lie in wait to play battering ram against some ill-fated craft surging boldly against the current. Bring Me His Ears Tenney was there at the hut, and he had a short but moderately large tree trunk—almost heavier than he could manage—and was using it as a battering ram. Old Crow But the brewer bent his round head like a furious bull, and charged, using his skull as a battering ram, right into the middle of the scrimmage. Jena or Sedan? He had hardly finished saying those few expressive words than there was an awful crash, and the front door, struck by some sort of battering ram, seemed to be partly knocked from its hinges. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France Haley and Ames made a hole between left guard and tackle, and Fred, with lowered head, plunged in like a battering ram. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out This he wrapped in a blanket, and used as a battering ram, at first gently, but, presently, with more force, since the noise of the storm without almost negatived any other sound. The Wilderness Trail The engines approached nearer and nearer to the walls, until the battering rams bore directly upon them, and breaches began to be made. Alexander the Great Makers of History Two mighty lords clash with each other like powerful battering rams, and for what? Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent To continue their work and presently smash the door completely in, they drew back the ladder which they were using as a battering ram. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France Knowing that the door of this house would be barricaded, he had instructed some of the negroes to bring a pole with them which might be used as a battering ram. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs The wooden walls were heavy and bullet-proof, and the door was capable of being barred so strongly at an instant’s warning, that nothing less than a battering ram could drive it inward. The Great Cattle Trail There was what they called the battering ram, which was a long and very heavy beam of wood, headed with iron or brass. Alexander the Great Makers of History God's soldiers need no cannon, or battering rams, or bombshells; all they require is a few rams' horns and good lungs for shouting. Bible Romances First Series A battering ram, used upon that occasion, was still shewed in Coutances, in the beginning of the last century. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy With her using me as a battering ram, we made good progress through the crowd. Little Brother Now when the T. N. T. explodes, even some distance away, the violent expending concussion is communicated to this hollow shell just as though a battering ram struck it. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The next instant a human battering ram crashed through the twirling, yelling mob. Slaves of Mercury They were powerful enough to defy a battering ram, fitted with enormous locks and heavy bars that could be slipped into the massive iron receptacles. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America He charged the cattle around him, driving them back like a battering ram. Dwellers in the Hills "Have to have a battering ram," grunted Frank, casting about for a suitable implement. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 I had heard that mountain sheep never attack men, and that even the big leaders never use their massive, battering ram heads to injure anyone. A Mountain Boyhood Bucks saw him now catch up a man scrambling in front of him and swing him by the legs like a battering ram. The Mountain Divide The five remaining were the crew for the battering ram. Under Arctic Ice They finally caught up the nearest church pew, and, using it as a battering ram, they succeeded in smashing the heavy oaken panels. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure It made a splendid battering ram, a war club fit for a giant such as he. The Martian Cabal Using his tremendous head as a battering ram in fighting, and using his enormous tusks both in battle and in uprooting young trees, a lengthened neck is absolutely out of the question. The Meaning of Evolution When feeding, enjoying itself or moving around, its long neck and body are stretched out before it, armed with its hard operculum, which is like an iron shield, or the end of a battering ram. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan He began to run steadily down the middle of Hollywood Boulevard, using the butt of the heavy rifle like a battering ram as they came at him. Small World But at last the resourceful Hannibal abandoned his battering rams, and with pickaxes undermined the wall, which fell with a crash. A Short History of Spain His arms were still tightly bound to his sides, and he lashed out with his sandaled feet, swung his shoulders like battering rams, whirled in a dervish dance. The Great Dome on Mercury As for the doors, they could hardly be knocked in with a battering ram; so you had no excuse to stop at home on Sunday, even in "Indian Summer." The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Now let us come to the battering ram. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Having brought forward their engines, they beat down several towers with their battering rams; and gaining ground daily, they made such progress, as gave the besieged, who now were closely pressed, some fears. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) And Paul had decided that this log would make an admirable battering ram. The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats But the Germans were preparing a battering ram which their generals thought irresistible. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers This extraordinary use of the word migrate furnishes a new battering ram against the free colored class, which is every where so odious to slave-owners. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans A pile of freight cars lodged at the corner of the building and the breakwater thus formed checked the onslaught of floating battering rams. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin I like you because you're brave and hurl yourself against obstacles like a little battering ram, and because you're straight and honest and one can depend on you. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux What they had mistaken for a battering ram, was the brown tip of the mammoth insect. Wanted—7 Fearless Engineers! They use this Gordon as a human battering ram, breaking up the opposing line and making victory easy. Over the Line Whatever restrictions were lodged against us in the past have been broken down now before the battering ram of public opinion. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution Many of these battering rams will be wanted if they answer. James Watt Now, what the dickens, sir," cried the editor, "brings your big battering ram of a fist in contact with my door? Grey Town An Australian Story The latter was carried off the log as completely as if he had been smitten with a battering ram. Footprints in the Forest Having displayed the character of a battering ram, Deerfoot now assumed another. Camp-fire and Wigwam Manson's great voice bellowed unspeakable things in the lust of combat, his dark visage distorted, his mighty body gathered into a great, human battering ram. The Rapids But when he essayed to 163 drive in the right, it was blocked, and Randerson’s right, crooked, rigid, sent with the force of a battering ram, landed fairly on Masten’s mouth, with deadening, crushing effect. The Range Boss I think you can probably make a battering ram out of water. No Moving Parts He let fly one of his battering rams and caved in the other side of Low's head. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) |
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