gibe

Example Sentences

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Though the accusation doesn’t gibe with Mia’s slowly returning memories, it’s one more signal to her that the rebuilding process is fraught, incomplete and fragile enough to be approached with understanding above all.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Apparently unaware of the gibe, Mr Biden said he agreed.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2021

Go ahead and look it up, if you please — the tweeted gibe has over 98,000 likes — but suffice to say they won’t let me put it in the newspaper.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

She then thanked the Korean cinemagoing public for “never hesitating to gibe us straightforward opinions that made us never about to be complacent, and to keep pushing the envelope.”

From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2020

Despite this gibe he was rather impersonal toward me.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles