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Example sentences for: jabs

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He jabs her, mocking her singing and her tedious stories about her son.
As a New Yorker born and raised, I must confess to a visceral appreciation for petty jabs at Southerners, "good ol' boys," or other similar cultural unknowns.
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 our anti-Southern jabs, above, are more than the ordinary scorn of neighbor vs. neighbor, more than urban vs. rural.
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.