Words similar to jabs

Example sentences for: jabs

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

But what we like about Frank is that he takes his sharpened pencil and jabs into politicians the same way that he would a third-rate revival.
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."
A few trident missiles in this lefty's side: knee-jerk invocations of God and Flag; jabs at Greenpeace; Charlton Heston delivering the clenched-teeth opening narration; Willis' climactic exhortation to "Chew this iron bitch up!"
) 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.