Sentence examples for prick and from inspiring English sources

He played a prick and was nominated for an Oscar.

Johnson said a cyclist called him a "prick" and motorists barracked him.

"It was one needle prick and then it was all over," Mrs. Marcus said.

It's the difference between a pin prick and planting a stake.

At various points, Dye referred to other partners as "pathetic," "little prick," and "fuckwad".

All it takes is one sharp prick and... well, we all know how that story ends.

What tests should be used for the proper diagnosis of a food allergy, including a discussion on skin-prick and blood testing versus gold-standard oral food challenges.

The Biocard requires a drop of whole blood (finger-prick) and provides results within 10 minutes.

Briefly, blood samples from the finger-prick and placenta were blotted into the sample well of the test device with the loop provided in the kit.

The blood is usually collected by heel-prick and applied on special filter paper, a proven robust and convenient medium for transport and storage [ 1].

The samples were collected between 09.00 and 12.30 h and immediate postprandial (<1 h) samples were excluded to minimize the known lag between finger-prick and plasma glucose.