poke

"The little brother gave his sister a poke in the ribs with his elbow. "

"The poke in our study group was always late, making it hard to get anything done. "

"That new student is a real poke; he just sits there and doesn't participate in class. "

"The farmer used a sturdy poke to keep the sheep from jumping over the fence. "

"The programmer used a poke to change the game's score, making his character invincible. "

"I got a poke from my friend Sarah on Facebook; she wants to talk about our upcoming school project. "

"My grandmother wore a beautiful poke bonnet to church. "

"He poked the sleeping cat with a feather to see if it would wake up. "

"The camper poked the fire to remove the ash and get it burning hotter. "

"I poked about in the rubble, trying to find my lost keys."

"The program poked the memory address to update the student's grade. "

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"The bull poked the farmer with its horns, causing him to stumble backward. "

"My friend poked me on Facebook to tell me about the party tonight. "

"The child poked his tongue out at his friend, teasing him. "

"If she smokes, she pokes."

"The farmer carried his produce in a large poke. "

"The old-fashioned shirt had a wide poke, which made it easy to carry books and papers. "

"My sister bought a strawberry ice cream poke at the shop. "

"The farmer carefully avoided the pokeweed plants in the field. "

"My mom made a delicious poke for dinner, with tuna, sesame oil, and green onions. "