poking Sentence Examples

  1. The child poked her finger into the cake, eager to taste it.
  2. The doctor poked the patient's arm with a needle to draw blood.
  3. The dog kept poking its nose into the cracks in the floorboards.
  4. The cat poked its tongue out to lick its fur.
  5. The bird poked its beak into the hummingbird feeder.
  6. The toddler poked their brother with a toy truck.
  7. The student poked their finger into their eye while reading.
  8. The snake poked its head out of its hole in the ground.
  9. The fish poked its nose out of the water to see what was happening.
  10. The stick poked through the tarp, creating a small hole.

poking Meaning

Wordnet

poking (n)

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

Webster

poking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Poke

Webster

poking (a.)

Drudging; servile.

FAQs About the word poking

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)of Poke, Drudging; servile.

pokey, dragging, crawling, creeping, slow,leisurely, languid, sluggish, unhurried, laggard

rushing, speedy, ready, flying, lightning, snappy, quick, hasty, fleet, speeding

The child poked her finger into the cake, eager to taste it.

The doctor poked the patient's arm with a needle to draw blood.

The dog kept poking its nose into the cracks in the floorboards.

The cat poked its tongue out to lick its fur.