poking in English

verb
1
jab or prod (someone or something), especially with one's finger.
he poked Benny in the ribs and pointed
2
move slowly; dawdle.
I was poking along , my vision blocked by that curtain of sleet

Use "poking" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "poking" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "poking", or refer to the context using the word "poking" in the English Dictionary.

1. Stop poking it, please.

2. She's always poking fun at herself.

3. A few daffodils were already poking up.

4. Stop poking around in my business!

5. I see a finger poking through .

6. Stop poking me in the ribs!

7. He enjoys poking fun at others.

8. Sneezes at evening, poking the peevish gutter.

9. It's poking and prying with a purpose."

10. I've got a turtle head poking out.

11. Sincere prayers occasionally were interrupted with giggling and poking.

12. Horses were poking their heads over their stall doors.

13. Always trampling things, poking people in the petunia.

14. Bialys, she said, excitedly poking at the book

15. Either way, you're not poking in her business.

16. There were ends of broken rattan poking up.

17. I saw his head poking through the window.

18. He's just poking holes in a guy's pericardium.

19. He's always poking his nose into other people's business.

20. Don't go poking your nose into other people's business!

21. He was poking at the rubbish with his stick.

22. Fortunately for us, you kept poking your head aboveground.

23. Two kids were poking a stick into the drain.

24. He spent his weekends poking around dusty old bookshops.

25. I wish he'd stop poking his nose into my personal life!

26. Sir, there seems to be a rat poking its nose.

27. The first green shoots are poking up/through the soil.

28. If we start poking around inside, the vegetable goes bad.

29. Weeds had started poking through the cracks in the patio.

30. The boxer kept poking at him but never hit him.

31. He was poking at the dust with a stick, making little patterns.

32. 28 Weeds had started poking through the cracks in the patio.

33. I'm sick of your mother poking her nose into our marriage.

34. The girl is always poking her nose in other people's affairs.

35. While poking around in the debris, I spotted something I wanted to save.

36. The police spent the day poking around in his office but found nothing.

37. Worst-case scenario, she's pissed at you for poking in her business.

38. But the way the man kept poking and prodding at the leg unnerved him.

39. A malicious meddler who tries to discover sensitive information by poking around.

40. You won't go around straightening things and poking the fire again, will you?

41. You've been poking around about Brody ever since he became the poster child for D.O.D.

42. Suddenly, those aperture blades are poking through that reflection the way nothing else has.

43. 14 The animal was stalking around my store,[www.Sentencedict.com] poking his head into corners.

44. When Isaac was to be weaned, Sarah noticed Ishmael poking fun at her son.

45. Say goodbye to saggy boobs, digging elastic, and poking wires underwire and hello to Spanx Bralettes

46. The hysterics are less listless now that they don't have you poking around their private parts.

47. “Poking fun at popular stuff is one of my favorite things to do,” Acumental said

48. Stillwater and his gang's like a hornets'nest, and your friends here keep poking at it.

49. After plunging into a sorry plight, the pollster quit poking about and plotted a conspiracy.

50. You must have looked familiar, so he started poking through some real old wanted posters.