poke into
Example Sentences
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No one thinks to poke into this with a follow-up question like, “She thinks the world is going to end? When?”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
So why poke into things that pair so perfectly with beer and make the sports-watching world a better place?
From Washington Times ● Feb. 10, 2023
I have fully internalized that lesson and very rarely poke into any comment threads nowadays.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2021
Kilmarnock ought to have halved the deficit when a set-piece fell at the feet of Nicke Kabamba six yards out, but he could only poke into the hands of Hazard.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2020
He flopped down on his mattress, letting its itchy stuffing feathers poke into his back as he glared at the ceiling and tried to figure out how it had all gone wrong so fast.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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