Sentence examples for prodding up from inspiring English sources

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They are prodding up in there with their cold, gloved fingers, like mom's a Thanksgiving turkey, checking to see how dilated her cervix is.

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Then, he quickly leapt up to block Taylor-Fletcher's prodded follow up from close range.

Clark rushed out to greet me, but instead of showing me inside he prodded me up a ladder that was leaning against a stately tree trunk.

Pasanen, who had completely failed to keep up with the striker's run, lunged in desperately, but wound up prodding the ball into his own net.

Bucking Britons up, prodding them to consider global benchmarks and alerting them to how the world is changing all this is laudable.

Of all the students at the night and day school, teachers say, it is the Chinese who have the hardest time with English, keep to themselves the most and need the most prodding to speak up in class.

From his two months in the north, one image stayed with him above all others; a pale young woman "with the usual draggled, exhausted look … I thought how dreadful a destiny it was to be kneeling in the gutter in a back alley in Wigan, in the bitter cold, prodding a stick up a blocked drain.

Parents: mornings are hectic and often fraught with bickering and prodding to "hurry up," "get dressed," "eat all your breakfast," "did you brush your teeth," "I've got to get to work..."...

The Federal Communications Commission has begun prodding broadcasters to free up wireless spectrum, opening up more potential opportunities for newcomers to the market.

His prodding, picked up by journalists, eventually led the W.H.O. to concede that no pig was to blame and that the virus probably had jumped from human to human to human.

She had "deep concerns," she said, that the fines were more about generating revenue than prodding restaurants to shape up.

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