100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "jab at"

Definition

The verb jab at refers to the action of poking or thrusting something sharply or quickly, often with a pointed object or when expressing annoyance or irritation. It can also mean to criticize or make sharp remarks toward someone or something.

Synonyms

• Poke
• Prod
• Prick
• Thrust
• Dig
• Nudge
• Jabber
• Poke fun at

Antonyms

• Caress
• Embrace
• Avoid
• Ignore
• Support
• Praise

Examples

1. The cat would jab at the toy mouse with its paw.
2. He couldn’t help but jab at his friend for being late again.
3. She used a fork to jab at the steak on her plate.
4. The child would often jab at the screen when playing video games.
5. During the debate, he began to jab at his opponent’s policies.
6. She jabbed at the paper with her pencil in frustration.
7. The boxer would jab at his opponent to keep him at bay.
8. I saw her jab at the balloon until it popped.
9. He would often jab at the keyboard when he was angry.
10. Don’t jab at the dog; it might bite you.
11. She jabbed at the button repeatedly until the elevator arrived.
12. The comedian would jab at current events in his routine.
13. He decided to jab at the ice with a stick to break it.
14. During the argument, she began to jab at his character.
15. I could hear her jab at the computer mouse in frustration.
16. The dog tried to jab at the squirrel running up the tree.
17. He would jab at the screen, trying to get the app to respond.
18. The teacher would jab at the board to emphasize her point.
19. She jabbed at the air with her finger, making her point clear.
20. He jabbed at his notes during the presentation.
21. The waiter had to jab at the stuck cork to open the wine bottle.
22. She couldn’t help but jab at his poor fashion choices.
23. The child would jab at the bubble wrap, enjoying the sound.
24. He would often jab at the steering wheel when stuck in traffic.
25. I saw her jab at the map, trying to find the right direction.
26. He would jab at his phone screen when it froze.
27. The puppy loved to jab at its owner's shoelaces.
28. During the meeting, she began to jab at the proposal.
29. He would jab at the controls, frustrated with the machine.
30. The critic would always jab at the latest films.
31. She jabbed at the fabric, trying to fix the hem.
32. He would jab at his friend during a playful argument.
33. The toddler would jab at the cookie jar, wanting a treat.
34. I felt the need to jab at his excuses for not showing up.
35. She would jab at the strings of her guitar, trying to tune it.
36. He jabbed at the map, indicating where we should go next.
37. The artist would jab at the canvas with her brush.
38. She tried to jab at the balloon animal to make it pop.
39. He would always jab at his coworkers with sarcastic remarks.
40. The dentist had to jab at the tooth to fix the cavity.
41. She would jab at the air with enthusiasm as she spoke.
42. He would jab at the remote control, annoyed with the show.
43. The chef would jab at the vegetables while cooking.
44. The player decided to jab at the ball to score a point.
45. He would often jab at his homework in a hurry.
46. She felt the urge to jab at the news headlines.
47. The teacher would jab at the clock, urging the students to finish.
48. He loved to jab at the keyboard when writing his stories.
49. The toddler would jab at the crayons on the table.
50. She couldn’t resist to jab at her sibling for their mistake.
51. He would jab at the ice cream with his spoon.
52. The crowd began to jab at the speaker with questions.
53. She jabbed at the screen while trying to navigate the app.
54. He would often jab at the guitar strings for fun.
55. The coach would jab at the players during practice.
56. She jabbed at the balloon to keep it afloat.
57. He would jab at the floor with his foot in impatience.
58. The toddler would jab at the bubbles in the bath.
59. She would always jab at the rules during discussions.
60. He decided to jab at the paper with his pen.
61. The kids would jab at the piñata until it broke.
62. She would often jab at the computer when it crashed.
63. He intended to jab at the issue during the meeting.
64. The artist liked to jab at her canvas with bold strokes.
65. She felt the need to jab at the criticism she received.
66. He would jab at the ground with his stick.
67. The cat would jab at the yarn, playing with it.
68. He would often jab at the bug on the wall.
69. She would jab at the ice with her skate.
70. He began to jab at the topic, trying to steer the conversation.
71. She felt the urge to jab at his outdated opinions.
72. The waiter had to jab at the stuck drawer to open it.
73. She would jab at her notes during the exam.
74. He jabbed at the map, indicating where they should go next.
75. The comedian loved to jab at societal norms in his routine.
76. The child would jab at the TV remote, wanting to change the channel.
77. He decided to jab at the issue head-on.
78. She would often jab at the screen when frustrated.
79. He would jab at his food, trying to eat quickly.
80. The teacher would jab at the board to illustrate her point.
81. She tried to jab at the air with her fist to emphasize.
82. He felt compelled to jab at the topic during lunch.
83. The puppy loved to jab at its owner's hands for attention.
84. She would jab at the balloon with a pencil, just for fun.
85. He would often jab at his friend’s bad jokes.
86. She jabbed at the control panel, trying to fix the issue.
87. The crowd began to jab at the performer with cheers.
88. He would jab at his computer, trying to get it to work.
89. She couldn’t resist to jab at the opposing team's mistakes.
90. He decided to jab at the ice with his skates.
91. The toddler would jab at the ground with a stick.
92. She would jab at the page, trying to get her point across.
93. He began to jab at the topic, eager to share his views.
94. The cat loved to jab at the laser pointer on the floor.
95. He would often jab at the buttons on his phone.
96. She felt the need to jab at the rumors circulating.
97. The chef would jab at the meat with a knife.
98. He would jab at the screen, frustrated with the app.
99. She wanted to jab at the game, hoping to win.
100. The crowd started to jab at the politician with tough questions.