jabbed
Example Sentences
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And the midtempo ballad “The Knife” describes a collapsing relationship as a mortal threat, akin to a dagger jabbed into one’s side or a case of kerosene waiting to be ignited.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Later that afternoon I rammed my hand into that pocket and jabbed my finger.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
Both fists — little and big — jabbed the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025
It was also possible that he accidentally jabbed himself, through his gloves, on a needle or a patient’s teeth.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2025
"You nearly jabbed my eye," I say, and my voice comes out whinier than I intend.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
