gibe
Example Sentences
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In his telling, the general’s gibe reflected the new current of naturalistic explanation that influenced Pericles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The gibe blew Quayle off the debate stage; then, just a few weeks later, Republicans won the White House in a landslide.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024
Judi Dench, in a 2004 crossing, grows more convulsed with each gibe.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2023
Saget then immediately changed his mind, almost as if he recognized that the humanity of this thought outpaced the fun of his gibe.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2022
Despite this gibe he was rather impersonal toward me.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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