stab
Example Sentences
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Suriname is among nations with the lowest rates of stabbing deaths, making incidents such as this one relatively rare.
From BBC
Then she took a stab at community college, but the stress of balancing full-time work with school made it difficult for her to finish.
From MarketWatch
Then she took a stab at community college, but the stress of balancing full-time work with school made it difficult for her to finish.
From MarketWatch
This week, Taylor Swift talked about the Southport stabbing attack, King Charles shared good news about his cancer treatment, and a couple from Wales won a second million-pound lottery jackpot.
From BBC
The group included railway worker Samir Zitouni, who was hailed for his efforts to save passengers, train driver Andrew Johnson, and Stephen Crean, who was stabbed in the hand when he intervened.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.