jab
Example Sentences
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The artist and buyer were nonconformists, jabbing at, well, something.
He has also referred to Canada as "the 51st state" — a jab that has been met with a mix of anxiety and an uncharactaristically fierce display of patriotism.
From BBC
She was then advised to go to A&E to get a tetanus jab and for someone to assess the wound.
From BBC
He gave my ribs a playful jab with his elbow.
From Literature
The effectiveness and safety of these vaccines have been demonstrated by the billions of jabs administered across the world.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
