100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "jab"

Definition

The verb jab means to poke or thrust something quickly and sharply, often with a pointed object or weapon. It can also refer to making a sudden, quick movement toward something, or in a medical context, to administer a vaccine.

Synonyms

• Poke
• Stab
• Prod
• Thrust
• Pierce
• Dig
• Jabber (in a figurative sense)

Antonyms

• Withdraw
• Pull back
• Retreat
• Avoid
• Recede

Examples

1. She decided to jab the button to start the machine.
2. The doctor will jab the vaccine into your arm.
3. He tried to jab his way through the crowd.
4. The cat would often jab its paw at the dangling string.
5. She felt a sharp jab in her arm when she received the injection.
6. He couldn't help but jab his friend playfully in the ribs.
7. The chef used a knife to jab the meat to check its tenderness.
8. The boxer would often jab his opponent to keep them at bay.
9. I accidentally jabbed my finger on the thorn.
10. The playful puppy would jab at the ball with its nose.
11. She gave him a quick jab to get his attention.
12. He felt the jab of the cold wind as he stepped outside.
13. The referee saw the player jab his opponent and called a foul.
14. I always jab my finger to point out something interesting.
15. The child would jab at the screen, eager to play the game.
16. She felt a jab of pain in her side after running.
17. He would often jab his pencil at the paper when thinking.
18. The athlete practiced his jab technique in the ring.
19. She used a stick to jab at the stubborn weeds in her garden.
20. The nurse will jab the needle swiftly to minimize discomfort.
21. I noticed a sudden jab in my heart when I heard the news.
22. He tried to jab his way through the narrow passage.
23. The cat jabbed at the toy with enthusiasm.
24. A sudden jab of fear struck her as she walked alone at night.
25. The actor’s jab at the audience made everyone laugh.
26. I need to jab the air mattress before my guests arrive.
27. He felt the jab of anxiety before his big presentation.
28. The child jabbed at the screen, excited to win the game.
29. I had to jab the door with my shoulder to get it open.
30. He would often jab his finger to emphasize his point.
31. The sudden jab of the needle made her flinch.
32. The boxer trained to improve his jab and footwork.
33. She gave a playful jab to her brother during the game.
34. He felt a jab of jealousy when he saw her with someone else.
35. The sudden jab of pain in his back made him stop.
36. She jabbed her finger at the map to show the location.
37. The waiter had to jab the cork to open the bottle.
38. He learned how to jab effectively during his training.
39. She felt a jab of excitement as the concert started.
40. The child would often jab their crayons into the paper.
41. He felt a sudden jab of pain when he twisted his ankle.
42. The boxer’s quick jab caught his opponent off guard.
43. She used a pencil to jab the paper, trying to get her thoughts out.
44. The dog would jab at the door when it wanted to go outside.
45. The sudden jab of realization hit her when she saw the truth.
46. He would jab his elbow into his friend’s side to tease him.
47. The nurse had to jab the needle in quickly to minimize pain.
48. She felt a jab of inspiration as she wrote her story.
49. He was trained to jab swiftly in self-defense classes.
50. The child jabbed at the screen with excitement.
51. A sharp jab of pain reminded him to stretch more often.
52. She would often jab her pen at the paper to get ideas flowing.
53. The player’s quick jab secured him a point in the match.
54. He felt a sudden jab of regret for his harsh words.
55. The cat continued to jab at the shadow on the wall.
56. She had to jab at the stuck zipper to get it moving.
57. The sudden jab of adrenaline helped him finish the race.
58. He would often jab at the air when he got excited.
59. The teacher had to jab the paper to get the students’ attention.
60. She felt a quick jab of pain when she bumped her knee.
61. He learned how to jab effectively in his martial arts class.
62. The child would jab their finger at the cookie jar.
63. She felt a sudden jab of panic as the deadline approached.
64. The boxer practiced his jab in front of the mirror.
65. He felt a jab of betrayal when he discovered the truth.
66. The doctor will jab the vaccine quickly to reduce anxiety.
67. The cat would often jab at the laser dot on the floor.
68. She gave a playful jab to her friend during the movie.
69. He felt a sudden jab of determination to finish his project.
70. The player’s jab surprised everyone in the game.
71. She had to jab the button to get the elevator to come.
72. The sudden jab of a question caught him off guard.
73. He would often jab the air with his fists when he was excited.
74. The child would jab at the screen, eager to play.
75. She felt a quick jab of pain in her neck.
76. He learned to jab effectively in his boxing class.
77. The nurse will jab the needle swiftly to minimize discomfort.
78. She felt a sudden jab of sadness when she thought of her friend.
79. The cat jabbed at the toy mouse with enthusiasm.
80. He gave a quick jab to his friend to get their attention.
81. The sudden jab of inspiration hit her while she was cooking.
82. He felt a jab of fear as he approached the edge of the cliff.
83. The boxer used a quick jab to keep his opponent at bay.
84. The child would often jab at the keyboard while typing.
85. She felt a quick jab of excitement when she won the contest.
86. He had to jab at the door several times before it opened.
87. The sudden jab of realization made him rethink his decisions.
88. She gave a playful jab to her friend during the game.
89. The athlete practiced his jab relentlessly for the upcoming match.
90. He felt a sudden jab of disappointment after the news.
91. The cat continued to jab at the curtain, trying to catch the light.
92. She felt a quick jab of joy when she saw her family.
93. He learned how to jab effectively while training for self-defense.
94. The nurse will jab the vaccine quickly to minimize stress.
95. She felt a sudden jab of nostalgia when she saw the old photos.
96. The child would jab their finger at the colorful pictures in the book.
97. He gave a quick jab to the air with his fist in excitement.
98. The sudden jab of pain made her gasp.
99. He practiced his jab technique diligently.
100. She felt a quick jab of happiness when she received the good news.