Examples of take a jab at in a Sentence
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The comment was made by Eagles Wide Receiver, A.J. Brown, who appeared to take a jab at Hurts following a narrow victory against the Carolina Panthers.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Lynda Carter is teaming up with Ryan Reynolds to save Christmas — and take a jab at his ugly Christmas sweater.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Some used the occasion to express their own political preference, take a jab at their political opponents, or do a little of both.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
While referring to that day, Rodgers appeared to take a jab at celebrities who have made endorsements this year.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2024
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl appeared to take a jab at Taylor Swift at the band’s concert at London Stadium on Saturday night.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 23 June 2024
Who is hosting the 2024 Emmys? Actor, comedian and game show host Anthony Anderson will take a jab at hosting the 2024 Emmy Awards.
—Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
Yellen used the opportunity to take a jab at some of the economic projections of the past year.
—Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 26 Oct. 2023
Adam Levine just couldn't resist the urge to take a jab at his former Voice coaching rival Blake Shelton on Monday.
—Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 30 Dec. 2020
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Lynda Carter is teaming up with Ryan Reynolds to save Christmas — and take a jab at his ugly Christmas sweater.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Some used the occasion to express their own political preference, take a jab at their political opponents, or do a little of both.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
While referring to that day, Rodgers appeared to take a jab at celebrities who have made endorsements this year.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2024
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl appeared to take a jab at Taylor Swift at the band’s concert at London Stadium on Saturday night.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 23 June 2024
Who is hosting the 2024 Emmys? Actor, comedian and game show host Anthony Anderson will take a jab at hosting the 2024 Emmy Awards.
—Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
Yellen used the opportunity to take a jab at some of the economic projections of the past year.
—Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 26 Oct. 2023
Adam Levine just couldn't resist the urge to take a jab at his former Voice coaching rival Blake Shelton on Monday.
—Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 30 Dec. 2020
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“Take a jab at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20jab%20at. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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