Words similar to poked

Example sentences for: poked

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

Scheck, commentators agree, poked huge holes in the prosecution's claim that Woodward shook the baby and then dashed his head against a hard object.
The original meaning is harsher and more in keeping with traditional Japanese culture: the stick is used to beat the dog, who should not have poked around.
As other reporters poked holes in the CNN expose, Van Buskirk confessed that he had "recovered the memory."
--who poked him in the ribs whenever he was on camera; his goofy stare would flit from his trough of nachos to the playing field.
(He was never sure how someone who hated houseplants as much as he did could end up with a living room so full of plants each winter that it was impossible to walk or sit anywhere without being poked.)