Sentence examples for his poking from inspiring English sources

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You can barely walk down the street without someone stomping past you wearing a FitBit; when Jeremy Hunt was health secretary, he was often pictured with his poking out from his shirtsleeves.

Because of Apple's usual opacity, my multiple calls and emails have gone unanswered, so it's nearly impossible to say for sure whether his poking around caused Apple to take action last week, but the timing definitely seems curious.

After lunch, as Broad ripped ball after ball past his poking blade, found his outside edge only to have the chance spilled in the slips, and nicked the inside to watch in disbelief as the stumps somehow survived, he looked a wicket in waiting, his technique wobbling, his zinc-creamed lips pursed.

Buchanan's verbal attacks on America's diversity are laughable and ignorant; his poking the blame finger at minorities for changing America is just old-fashioned gibberish.

When his dogged, physical defense manages to stay on the right side of controlled chaos, Stephenson shifts the game in the Pacers' favor, like when, in the third quarter, his poking and prodding of James on the perimeter paid off with a loose ball and, in the scramble, James's fifth foul.

These poems see his poking affectionate fun at rednecks, retirees, religious fanatics, academics, and politicians, to name but a few targets of his wry pen.

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Rowan Vine beat Johnston in the box and his poked cross appeared to hit the arm of defender McLean, but referee Euan Norris was not interested in the claims.

Soon after, Cuellar mistimed a clearance from a Defoe shot and, even though Adebayor beat Mignolet, his poked shot came back off the crossbar.

Cecil looked even thinner than the last time I'd seen him, his ribs poking through his moon-white skin.

He had his eye poked, his ribs elbowed and his shoulder tugged against the Indiana Pacers.

He had plastic surgery round his eyes, complaining that his eyelashes were poking his eyeballs.

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