As for building on a bog, it didn't stop the piledrivers that laid the foundations for the new A650 road.
Katrin grabbed a cot from downstairs and set it up in the middle of the piledriver.
Most days of the week, the sound of piledrivers is at near-deafening levels outside St. Paul's Convent School in the Causeway Bay business district of Hong Kong.
We sell barges and barge mounted piledrivers with hydraulic hammers.
On the far side of this broad stretch of water jackhammers and piledrivers rattle away on a swathe of residential development around the new Dockland Museum.
Piledrivers drive heavy beams, or pilings, into the earth as a support for a structure.
1.1British informal A forceful act, blow, or shot.
〈英，非正式〉有力的动作；力大无比的物件
Varney's last-minute winning piledriver
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Brilliant play from the Munich man finds Cole, who sends in a piledriver which is only just gathered by Hedman.
The Ballygunner response was magnificent and they delivered the crucial blow when Shane O'Sullivan gave goalkeeper John Casey no chance in the 39th minute of keeping out his piledriver.
As if to emphasise that they pose at least some danger, Nunez fires in a piledriver from 30 yards out - but it goes well over.
Wits nearly doubled the lead when a long ball from Roberts found Leonard Casner who immediately unleashed a piledriver which ripped the upright.
When his cross to the far post was turned away to the edge of the penalty area, Sheppard smashed a low piledriver into the far corner.
Have we ever heard Lawler talk about how painful a piledriver is?
Flynn audaciously attempted a piledriver on goal but his shot rebounded off the defender to Miller whose second shot was brilliantly saved by Cummins and cleared.
It was basically like ballet except everybody went around smacking each other and giving each other piledrivers.
Lynn pinned Nosawa in 5: 31 with a cradle piledriver.
I struggle to my knees and Nettie leaps into the air and comes down hard with a piledriver to the back of my neck.
Earley eased Kildare's worries when testing the stitching of the Carlow net with a piledriver to the net.
The heels did a post-match beat down ending with a spike piledriver on Watts.
A minute later, a Flynn piledriver was magnificently stopped by Damien Quinn but this time Eoin McGrath made no mistake from the rebound as he smashed the ball to the net.
Four points now separated the sides and Waterford were lifted as Hickey made a great stop from Noonan's piledriver.
First his piledriver of a free-kick was tipped over - then he powered a trademark header just past the post.
Jerry Lynn pinned Mr. Aguila in 7: 45 with a piledriver.
He was not so fortunate second time around as Windass let fly with a left-footed piledriver which flew into the far bottom corner of the net.
Working from left to right, they tee up Valeron who unleashes a piledriver from the right-hand side of the box.
However, the match, which was going smoothly, soon turned into a scene of panic, when Owen accidentally broke Stone Cold's neck after miss-hitting a piledriver.
Moments later, Rui Costa unleashes a piledriver that wrongfoots Toldo, but fizzes wide of the far post.
Derivatives
piledriving
adjective & noun
I don't mean to come down too hard, because they still know how to deliver a good piledriving riff.
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A spokesman for Bradford Council said: ‘We are currently in negotiation with the developer's solicitors to try to reduce the impact piledriving is having on neighbours in Grange Close.’
It's a mood reflected in a set of lyrics that grapple with the doubts and regrets of middle age - as Mould laments on the piledriving opener ‘Circles,’ ‘my circle of friends is shrinking’.
For real saturation, nothing beats the psychic piledriving of commercials.
‘Hurricane Designed for People’ follows with stuttering verses and a kinetic sledgehammer of a chorus packed with piledriving bass and drums.