Sentence examples for by a sharp jab from inspiring English sources

The dialogue is occasionally enlivened by a sharp jab of wit.

He seemed genuinely winded by a sharp jab from Mr Biden, who responded to an attack on the stimulus by quoting Mr Ryan's request for funds under the plan.

But Janie, another kayaker, gave me a sharp jab.

He threw a sharp jab at Abeeba's stomach and succeeded in releasing himself from her grip by deftly undoing the knot of his sleeping cloth.

The pain, Ramirez said, can be excruciating — a sharp jab that comes with certain movements.

He took a sharp jab at Washington, saying a plan to send out tax rebates was "like giving a drink to an alcoholic".

Over the other, his predecessor, Bill Clinton, briefly nodded off, jerking awake at one point during an Inaugural Address that included a sharp jab at him.

After a series of short punches in the second, though, Jurczyk visably weakened, and Harrison put him down with a sharp jab to the ribs.

The targets were the softest of the soft, but they needed a sharp jab in the stomach if they were ever going to get better.

But you can't lean over the top of an A-frame ladder without risking a sharp jab in the stomach, and there's nowhere to rest a basket.

In a sharp jab at the Republican presidential field, Mr. Obama noted that none of the candidates protested when members of the audience at a recent debate booed a gay soldier who had served in Iraq.