jabbed

Example Sentences

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Then an allergist jabbed him with a needle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Later that afternoon I rammed my hand into that pocket and jabbed my finger.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 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

Ariel Courage’s debut is a fork jabbed into the electric socket of America.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025

She jabbed her finger at the screen, and I could see that Professor McMillan hadn’t been kidding earlier—he really had already programmed the Glitch back to the Academy on the night it was destroyed.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin