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Example sentences for: jabs

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Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Tom Shales calls the show's jabs at yokels "smug and snide."
Some even take jabs at the gullibility of eager fans.
Barney Frank (the top Democrat) announced the decision at a press conference, after which the two traded partisan jabs.
Kristol and both Carlsons--Tucker and Margaret--blame Seattle's mayor for treating the protestors with kid gloves ("a weak mayor of Seattle, I'm afraid, a kind of cappuccino sipper," jabs Tucker Carlson).
) But there's not much edge to these jabs, the way there was even a week ago when the campaign was a more plausible horse race.