posthole digger
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His grandfather could reach water with a posthole digger.
From Washington Post
Daniel and Lilian Tuimising now sleep in a cramped shack with their seven children after Daniel took a hammer and posthole digger to his house and shop, reducing it to rubble.
From Washington Post
The Swiss Army Gardener: A handy, foldable multi-tool combining a shovel, rake, hoe, hacksaw, pitchfork, pruning shears and posthole digger.
From Washington Post
An FBI agent’s sworn statement says Martin, Steve and Willis confessed on video to beating Sam with their hands and feet, and then with a steel pipe, shovel and posthole digger.
From Washington Times
As we enter 2019, the Grahamster is full of brio and bluster, ready to rush Texas with his own posthole digger.
From Washington Post
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