poke out
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Saltires won't droop down hotels or poke out car windows, McGinn's name won't keep them up at night and cones will no longer land on any statues.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Her advice: Use 12-inch wooden labels that will poke out from the contents, instead of the smaller ones, for an easy-to-read map of what’s where.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
Sunken warships poke out from port waters on the Serbia-Romania border.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2022
It will be installed at tiny Kinngait airport, where each arrival is a boisterous family reunion and babies poke out from their mothers’ amauti, or parkas, like hatchlings in a nest.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2022
As Vincent walks on the familiar heath, stars poke out from behind the clouds, lighting his way.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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