Example sentences for: jabs

How can you use “jabs” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Barney Frank (the top Democrat) announced the decision at a press conference, after which the two traded partisan jabs.

  • But our anti-Southern jabs, above, are more than the ordinary scorn of neighbor vs. neighbor, more than urban vs. rural.

  • He jabs her, mocking her singing and her tedious stories about her son.

  • Under the fold, the Post calls a foul on Bill Bradley for reneging on his promise to play a chivalrous campaign game; the Democratic hopeful has taken verbal jabs at his competitor Al Gore recently.

  • Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Tom Shales calls the show's jabs at yokels "smug and snide."


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