Eventually bored, Covalt struck back, his sword jabbing at his opponent's exposed chest. From Wordnik.com. [Kingdoms of Light]
And I could not get over the idea of jabbing a needle so deeply and blindly into someone's chest. From Wordnik.com. [Whoops!] Reference
Others, such as jabbing her repeatedly with a pin, he did not. From Wordnik.com. [The Soulforge]
York threw his body at the man, his sword jabbing at the man’s torso. From Wordnik.com. [Fateful Journeys] Reference
I saw the foremost swimmers struck upon the head, or pushed away by violent "jabbing" from the oars and handspikes. From Wordnik.com. [Ran Away to Sea] Reference
Press Secretary Robert Gibbs keeps jabbing the left. From Wordnik.com. [Air Force Lt. Col. sues to block 'don't ask' discharge] Reference
There will be jabbing, it's just a little more artful. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2008] Reference
S. IRWIN: Uh -- poking him, jabbing him, squeezing him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2001] Reference
The big doctor laughed, jabbing his thumb at the screen. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Door] Reference
His arm felt as though someone were jabbing it with a knife. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference
D'Ucello was jabbing his hands furiously toward the steward. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
He pointed at one prisoner, then another in a jabbing gesture. From Wordnik.com. [The Universe — or Nothing] Reference
He has a stick and with this stick he is idly jabbing the street. From Wordnik.com. [13 Halloweens] Reference
After their personal reminiscences you feel as if you'd been jabbing. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915] Reference
"Of course," said Carol, jabbing her hair pins in with startling energy. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence Says So] Reference
Martians were jabbing away at their invisible enemies outside the curtain. From Wordnik.com. [Edison's Conquest of Mars] Reference
Getting in your face and jabbing a finger in your chest to make his points. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2009] Reference
"Remember, John, keep cool and keep jabbing that left in his face," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles] Reference
Mr. Jenkins growled at him: "Get on my nerves, jabbing that thing in my face.". From Wordnik.com. [He's the Jets' Immovable Object] Reference
And he basically had a small outburst, not loud, but he was jabbing his finger. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 1, 2004] Reference
"It will have to be jabbed in, but there are a lot of us ready to do the jabbing.". From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
You know Julie, that story that the Emp has been jabbing them in the arm with about. From Wordnik.com. [Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie] Reference
He drank from the tumbler and pointed with the remote, jabbing his thumb at the button. From Wordnik.com. [Crane Man] Reference
Crane Man started jabbing the remote again until the Apron Lady brought him another drink. From Wordnik.com. [Crane Man] Reference
Another finger-jabbing argument gets him tossed from his trial on Wednesday, September 20th. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 20, 2006] Reference
Five needles were jabbing viciously up out of the sand in the spot where he would have fallen. From Wordnik.com. [The Judas Valley] Reference
Each guest is provided with a hatpin, and when the word is given all begin jabbing for peanuts. From Wordnik.com. [Cupology How to Be Entertaining] Reference
And Danny drove under them with the chair-leg, jabbing the tip of it against the man's enormous middle. From Wordnik.com. [My Shipmate—Columbus] Reference
The little man danced about him, jabbing him repeatedly with the knife until the screams started again. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
One of the witch's legs was waving back and forth, with her long, pointed shoe vigorously jabbing towards a tree stump. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz] Reference
"I didn't ring," she explained, standing on the little blue rug by the umbrella stand, and jabbing her dripping umbrella into the stand. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
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