Example sentences for: poke

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

  • Republicans will hint at Democratic immorality, Democrats will poke at Republican obsessive nuttiness.

  • And if you need more, there's two years' worth of our archive, "The Compost," to poke around in.

  • "I didn't want to poke my finger in his eye," Bush explained.

  • Will notes that in Bush's Talk magazine interview (separate from Hillary's), Bush uses the f-word frequently and seems to poke fun at a former death-row prisoner to whom he refused clemency.

  • The mother and daughter robots work as a team--the mother carries a load of communications equipment and battery power into the search site, then deploys the daughter to poke through the debris and rubble for evidence of survivors, the Washington Post reports.


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