Sentence examples for to prick from inspiring English sources

There's no pomposity to prick here.

Was that to prick their pomposity?

Another inconvenient fact to prick the mythology.

None dares to prick the persistent housing bubble.

Sometimes you need to prick the tension a bit.

I did not want to prick her bubbliness.

What's a critic for if not to prick overinflated reputations?

You put one lead boot on and you will no longer be able to prick everybody.

People say you need to prick each sloe with a silver pin, but that's not true.

Perhaps the instruction not to prick them before frying was less cooking advice, more hazard warning.

Ice cubes were applied each time a needle was about to prick through skin.