Sentence examples for a barbed ability from inspiring English sources

Even casual comments take on a barbed ability to wound.

We climbed over a barbed wire fence.

Put a barbed wire fence around it?

That's a barbed, but generous judgment.

For all his geniality, Cranston has a barbed side.

Jay Z silencing his critics with a barbed version of Wonderwall.

Laparoscopic excision of a scar pregnancy and isthmocele repair with a barbed suture.

They appear to be holding something resembling a barbed wire.

Just Say No: A Play About a Farce (1988) was a barbed takedown of U.S. Pres.

The third, a black grid incorporating a barbed wire frame, holds the pass books.

After a hiatus, the band returned last year with a barbed album, "Meat and Bone".