stabbing
Example Sentences
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"It is like a stabbing pain, a very very heavy stabbing pain," she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
I missed my target entirely, stabbing the hunk of hay more than a foot away from the bull’s-eye.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
U.K. officials have rebuffed the criticism, with Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pointing out that the attacker was British and saying the stabbing had nothing to do with immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Prior to the stabbing, New York officials had already cancelled an outdoor watch party set for Monday outside the Garden.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Sylvia was stabbing a bunch of yarn into something that resembled a sweater in the living room, with a direct line of sight to me.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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