poke out
Example Sentences
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He accessorized with dark shades and zipped the jacket halfway so that his thin gold necklace could poke out.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2024
Drawings of his legs poke out of the other side.
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023
Shriveled crimson ghost peppers poke out beneath a canopy of waxy green leaves.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022
Thousands of large, spikey, cactus-like plants poke out of sun-baked earth, watched over by green-brown hills.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2022
That first day, after girding up his coinage for horns, Tyrion had lain flat on his stomach and squirmed to the edge, to poke out his head and look down.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
