poke
Example Sentences
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But any inaccuracies could open the door for defence attorneys to poke holes in the case, he warned.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Most have only a single entrance, so unless something catches your eye, you are likely to poke your head in and move on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
After securing our marinated tofu nachos and poke bowl, my wife and I sat down among other guests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The defense attorneys sought to poke holes in the accusers’ testimony.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
First thing when I wake up, I poke around online to catch the news.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing poke
Because of Winn-Dixie
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"On the Menu" and "Find the Adaptations"
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