pitchfork
to pitch or throw with or as if with a pitchfork.
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How to use pitchfork in a sentence
In place of torches and pitchforks, however, the campus workforce held signs that read, “Just Do Better,” “We Believe Mary,” and “Empower Women.”
Inside a secret running program at Nike and a win-at-all-costs corporate culture | Rachel King | October 6, 2020 | Fortunepitchfork called him a “a rap-obsessed misfit from a summer camp who freestyles poorly” who is “ridiculous without knowing it.”
The Cult of Yung Lean: ‘I’m Building An Anarchistic Society From the Ground Up’ | Marlow Stern | January 4, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTJessica Hopper, senior editor of The pitchfork Review, offered a mixed-to-negative assessment.
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Office Responds to the Unearthing of His Epic Folk Album | Asawin Suebsaeng | September 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Its all-ages, aisle-reaching attitude is ready for mass consumption,” according to pitchfork.
A living, doddering Lee was far less useful to the pitchfork crowd than a hanged, virile Lee would have been.
No more scanning the pages of pitchfork for news about The Kid Daytona, Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar I just follow their tweets.
There are three there, Bill, with a jolly large blue unicorn and a gold pitchfork on em, which is the old ladys arms.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3) | Charles Dickens"It's a long time sence I've seen that old white hoss with the big pitchfork brand on his shoulder," said Talpers.
Mystery Ranch | Arthur ChapmanIt follows deep wounds such as are made by a hayrake or a pitchfork; or seared wounds, such as are made by a toy pistol.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin MalleyOne attacked a settler, who returned a mortal wound with a pitchfork.
The History of Tasmania , Volume II (of 2) | John WestWhen a pitchfork is struck, in order to pitch a tune, its end is put on the table, and a greater sound is produced.
The Book of Curiosities | I. Platts
British Dictionary definitions for pitchfork
/ (ˈpɪtʃˌfɔːk) /
a long-handled fork with two or three long curved tines for lifting, turning, or tossing hay
to use a pitchfork on (something)
to thrust (someone) unwillingly into a position
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