Sentence examples for verbal jab from inspiring English sources

But then he made a verbal jab at Mr. Volcker.

Baited several times to throw a verbal jab at Álvarez, Mayweather never bit.

But then, in a verbal jab he has used before, he added, "The crisis didn't actually spontaneously erupt in Europe".

He would see the team's principal owner, George Steinbrenner, who hit him with a good-natured verbal jab, telling him he was needed back in the big leagues.

Sometimes a quick verbal jab.

Pierce's verbal jab referred to Faried's contract extension from the Nuggets.

He offers his share of verbal jabs at his rival, too.

Against his wishes, I confronted this person with two sharp verbal jabs.

The Bradley fight features plenty of the usual posturing and positioning, vested interests and verbal jabs.

At times, the witnesses have unwittingly provided fodder for verbal jabs from the commission.

The word "unconscionable" has become one of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's favorite verbal jabs.