100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "needle"

Definition

A needle is a slender, pointed tool used for sewing, stitching, or making holes in materials. It can also refer to a sharp, slender part of certain plants or animals, or a device used in various scientific instruments. Additionally, in a figurative sense, "needle" can describe the act of irritating or provoking someone.

Synonyms

• Pin
• Stitch
• Probe
• Acupuncture needle
• Injector
• Dart

Antonyms

• Blunt object
• Hammer
• Shield
• Cushion

Examples

1. I need to needle him about his plans for the weekend.
2. She decided to needle her friend about his new haircut.
3. I always needle my brother when he gets too serious.
4. He tends to needle people when he's joking around.
5. Don't needle me; I'm already stressed enough as it is.
6. She can needle her coworkers without them even realizing it.
7. I hate it when you needle me about my decisions.
8. He likes to needle his friends to see how far he can push them.
9. It's not nice to needle someone when they're feeling down.
10. She would often needle her sister about her choice of boyfriend.
11. He managed to needle the topic into the conversation effortlessly.
12. I didn't mean to needle you; I was just curious.
13. She used to needle her classmates about their grades.
14. I could feel her trying to needle me with her comments.
15. He tried to needle his boss into giving him a raise.
16. She would often needle her husband about his hobbies.
17. Don't needle me about my workout routine; I'm doing my best.
18. He likes to needle his parents about their old-fashioned views.
19. You shouldn't needle your friends; it can hurt their feelings.
20. I was just trying to needle him into confessing.
21. She always finds a way to needle her colleagues during meetings.
22. I didn't mean to needle you; it was just a joke.
23. He loves to needle his friends during board games.
24. Don't needle me with your constant questions.
25. She tried to needle him into taking a vacation.
26. He would often needle her about her cooking skills.
27. I felt like he was trying to needle me with his remarks.
28. She enjoys to needle her friends just for fun.
29. I had to needle him into trying something new.
30. His comments were meant to needle her into action.
31. She didn't want to needle him too much about his choices.
32. He would needle her endlessly about her favorite movies.
33. She tried to needle him into admitting he was wrong.
34. It's never fun to needle someone for no reason.
35. I often needle my friends to get them to lighten up.
36. He tried to needle the team into working harder.
37. She didn't want to needle her father about his health.
38. I could see him trying to needle me with his sarcasm.
39. Sometimes, I just want to needle my friends for fun.
40. He didn't mean to needle her; he thought it was funny.
41. She would always needle her partner about his taste in music.
42. He likes to needle his friends about their sports teams.
43. I didn’t intend to needle anyone; I was just making conversation.
44. She often tries to needle him into being more adventurous.
45. It's not polite to needle people in public.
46. He loves to needle his siblings about their childhood stories.
47. I had to needle her into sharing her thoughts.
48. She didn't want to needle him during such a tough time.
49. He would needle anyone who dared to disagree with him.
50. I felt like I was being needle by every comment he made.
51. She wanted to needle him into confessing his crush.
52. He thought it would be fun to needle his friends at the party.
53. I don't want to needle you about your job; just do what makes you happy.
54. She tends to needle her friends in a lighthearted way.
55. He was careful not to needle her after the incident.
56. I could tell he was trying to needle me into responding.
57. She would needle him about his fashion choices.
58. I wish you wouldn’t needle me about my decisions.
59. He loves to needle his friends about their favorite TV shows.
60. I felt like I was being needle for my opinions.
61. Don't needle me for my choices; I know what I'm doing.
62. She always finds a way to needle her opponents.
63. He tried to needle his way into the conversation.
64. She would often needle her colleagues about their deadlines.
65. I didn't want to needle him too much on the subject.
66. He attempted to needle me into a debate.
67. She knew how to needle him without being rude.
68. I hate it when you needle me about my past mistakes.
69. He can easily needle people without realizing it.
70. I felt the need to needle her about her plans.
71. She was careful not to needle him after his loss.
72. He loves to needle his friends during sports games.
73. I would never want to needle someone during a serious discussion.
74. She tried to needle him about his lack of commitment.
75. I didn't mean to needle; I just wanted to joke around.
76. He loves to needle his friends about their relationships.
77. I was just trying to needle him for a reaction.
78. She can needle people without them noticing.
79. Don't needle me about my preferences; they are mine.
80. He often tries to needle me about my taste in music.
81. She would needle him about his achievements.
82. I could feel him trying to needle me into saying something.
83. Sometimes it's fun to needle someone you care about.
84. He didn’t mean to needle her; it was all in good fun.
85. I wish you wouldn’t needle me about my decisions.
86. She was hesitant to needle him about his past.
87. He likes to needle his colleagues at work.
88. I always try to avoid needle conversations.
89. She would often needle her friends when they were being too serious.
90. I felt like I was being needle by the constant questioning.
91. He enjoys to needle his friends about their hobbies.
92. She didn’t want to needle him too much about his choices.
93. I could see her attempt to needle me into action.
94. He loves to needle his friends during friendly competitions.
95. I didn’t mean to needle you; I was just curious.
96. She tried to needle him into taking a break.
97. Don't needle me; I know what I’m doing.
98. He can sometimes needle people just by his presence.
99. She enjoys to needle her friends in a playful manner.
100. I was trying to avoid any comments that might needle him.