| 单词 | poke at |
| 例句 | Tiller poked at the damp wood and ashes. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Rain drizzled around me, poking at the puddles in the gravel. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He poked at Edward with the toe of his boot. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Through the doorway, I could see him facing Ma, poking at his eye. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Best was poking at him with one of her canes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, the disease must have flown from the bodies and into my eyes, making them red as the blood I poke at with my stick. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The expression on Shae’s face changed just slightly—he wondered if it was self-consciousness—and she ducked her head and poked at the fire again. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He carried a three-foot wooden pole with him and used it to poke at the ceiling. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She hesitated for a moment on the front walk, poking at the peach tree, where the blossoms were shriveling and turning brown. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My father poked at the remnants of his crab. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he pokes at the ashes with a stick, shaking his head. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, tiny fingers of sunlight poke at my eyes. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Finally she turned around and picked up a long wooden spoon and went to poking at the stew kettle. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He bent over his plate and poked at a slice of tomato with a thin, stubby finger. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I used a stick to poke at the contents and saw that they were finished cooking. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The smells were spicy and warm and they poked at my stomach with delicious fingers. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He poked at my legs with his walking stick, prodding me to walk faster. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z They came round and poked at the monster's head with their muzzles. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The sharp pine needles poked at Ophie’s bare feet, filling the night air with their clean scent, and something small and scurrying ran across the path in front of them, but Ophie barely noticed. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Petey was sitting cross-legged on a blanket, poking at the fire with a stick. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It poked at her in a way she didn’t care for. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Vivi pokes at her venison and then licks blood from her knife. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Tamika’s hand touched my shoulder, her voice no longer poking at my wounds. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Mademoiselle was poking at a rusty stove that smoked a little and wanned the room indifferently. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Skyscrapers poked at the gray sky with skeletal fingers, and politicians promised big things coming to the Steel City. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Back in school with people watching or poking at her, Biddy would have thrown some kind of fit, or get her feelings hurt and run off crying. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Christina’s smile falls, and she pokes at her potato with her fork. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Something was wrong with Luke,” Annabeth muttered, poking at the fire with her knife. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I watched him poke at the dirt with a stick. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Travis laughed and poked at the pot while we unloaded and took up seats around the fire. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Shelly used the rake handle to poke at the unconscious man on the sofa. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She picked up a stick and poked at the flames. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The mystery of it poked at Ophie, combining with her overall displeasure at waiting on Mrs. Caruthers to put her in a fine snit. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The mystery of the closet poked at Ophie just until she was distracted once more by Mrs. Caruthers’s endless demands, which was not long at all. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He poked at the fire with a thin stick, more nerves than anything. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z At the dinner table I poked at my food and stared into space like I was in a trance. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The story I gave him isn’t like a pullover full of holes, dropped stitches that will easily unravel when you start to poke at them. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I nearly cry at the thought of someone poking at her body, but I push the tears down. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They tasted of dirt and where he had been poking at his boil. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella asked, poking at the gathered bits in the basket. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Annabella stopped and poked at a clumped plant with stiff stems and small oval leaves. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, shuck thing wasn’t dead. Alby poked at it with his foot like an idiot and that bad boy suddenly sprang to life, spikes flaring, its fat body rollin’ all over him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z David leans his long, spindly body against the kitchen counter and pokes at toaster parts, like he’s got nothing better to do. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z George was already sitting down, poking at mushy strands of vegetable with her spork. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Or when we poked at the moldering lunch remnants. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The mystery of all ’em things going through my mind chased away any thinking ’bout taking a poke at the cap’n’s head. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Grandma pokes at a lump in the big bed. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He poked at the fire with a stick, “I was eighteen when I began at the University,” he said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was the man who answered, standing to poke at the branches in the fire. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z At least that’s what I tell myself as I poke at this sausage on my plate. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She poked at it with a finger, then began kneading it again. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was as if the underbrush was actually reaching in to poke at me.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She took her cane and poked at something under her chair. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Instead I felt sorry for him with Crazy Kelvin poking at him. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning in 1934, he was perched atop a ladder, testing the electrical tuning coil of Sloan’s X-ray machine by poking at it with a wooden yardstick fitted with a nail at the end. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But she had discovered something; still holding it upside down, she poked at its abdomen and then, with her nail, located the tiny control panel. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t care whose son he is. I won’t go belly-up like some timid pup. If he’s fool enough to take a poke at me, I’ll snap the finger clean off that does the poking.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Over dinner she kept her eyes down, poking at her food, subdued to the point of silence. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was poking at the scrambled eggs on his plate and listening to the radio buzzing with old-school music. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z There’s one who says “mutton, mutton,” over and over again like a song, another who pokes at our legs with her umbrella and says “bare naked.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Ucho poked at it to show his courage to the others. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z No matter how he wrinkled his forehead and poked at it, he couldn't see any different than he'd done before. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Hel pokes at the mash and takes a tentative sniff. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He pokes at the fire with a stick, then tosses it in. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z On and on he squawked while she poked at the keys. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z I blow out an angry breath and go to stand next to Ida, who is poking at her burned porridge piece in dismay. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He hopped up on his chair and began poking at Thome's chest with the tiny fork. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The little boy was poking at the tomato again and glancing at Danny from the tops of his dark eyes. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They grinned and nodded and said how much they’d like to go to Raleigh, and I felt jealousy poking at me so hard it made me squirm as I sat there on the porch steps. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Restless, Jon squatted by the fire and poked at it with a stick. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Charles had the oven open and was poking at some lamb chops with a fork. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The question, however, would have caused at least ten of them to stop poking at each other; six to forget about eating and three others to find the need for drink suddenly less urgent. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is your map glowing brighter? Maybe it works like a homing device...” said Mini, poking at the “sprig of youth” design on her wrist. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It still squatted there until Jason poked at it with his toe. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Florida poked at the mush on her plate. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Anya sat at the table, poking at her stew with a spoon but not eating any. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Then you poke at it sometimes, trying to remember what was there by the shape of the hole. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z On the screen, her hair is up, and she’s poking at one of her dozens of window plants. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I think it will be okay,” Josiah said, poking at the dead flies with the toe of his boot. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She poked at Ivy’s ankle and moved her foot around until Ivy sucked in a sharp breath. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She would poke at them, swiveling in the mirror to see them from every angle, running her hands down her new body. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z A dozen different Noises come poking at me like sticks. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A familiar pang of guilt poked at my stomach whenever I looked at Charlie. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She began poking at the tiles aimlessly, producing strange musical sounds. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Jessie sat at the table and poked at the food getting cold on her plate. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I poked at a shelf crammed with fossils and old bits of bone. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Occasionally he poked at them hopefully with a stick that he kept propped up in the corner to defend himself against visiting snakes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I poke at her with my jackknife and the wood is soft and crumbly. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The doctor, a man old enough to be someone's grandfather, reads my information in the computer system and pokes at the bump on my head. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He picked up a stick and began to poke at the fire. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I feel the memory of shooting him poking at the back of my mind, and try to stifle it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z With their love of novelty, the bonobos swarmed me, poking at the pills. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Cruel words like No one wants and There will never be poke at her bruises. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She reached the metal tongs down into the pan and poked at a chicken breast. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z While I was poking at Barrone’s drive, her firewall was re-upping with new patches, and I had to get out of there. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z No sluggers greeted me; none poked at me or prodded my body with their strange alien instruments. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Rani pokes at the dying embers of her fire with a stick. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Dicey sat down beside the fire, her knees drawn up under her chin, poking at the blaze with a long stick and thinking. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that night Fadi poked at his chicken stew with his bread as the family sat for dinner. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z As they walked, Valley inspected tree after tree, looking for Nightbeast or cuco hairs and poking at animal droppings and shaking her head at Seven and Thorn. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Tell me if it happens again, the sticks and twigs poking at you.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I poked at the logs in the kitchen hearth, trying to summon back the bees so they would chase out the thoughts invading my brainpan. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun pokes at my eyes and wakes me up. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It feels like he's poking at a bruise. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Loo poked at the unfamiliar object on his plate. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It was my turn to poke at the icing. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “I’m scared to try it,” Oliver replied, poking at a piece of blackened vegetable. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Stop it!” she said now, when Burton started poking at Lord Shiva’s trident. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I poked at it with a toe, nose wrinkling at its faint scent of stale cigarette smoke. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I glance up from poking at my sausage. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z One after another scurries forward and pokes at my loose hair and then scampers off to the others, giggling. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We joked and poked at each other and talked about nothing in particular. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My handstand would have lasted longer if Irene hadn’t poked at my belly button, hard. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z One of them was knitting, but the other two were standing near the bars shouting at the animals and poking at them with their umbrellas. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I sit at the island, poking at my cereal and promising myself that when she comes downstairs, I’ll say it. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Dreams big- ger than the mountaintops that poke at the clouds. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “He saved me! Cristo salva!” some brother cried, poking at his eyes as if he was in torment; as if he was Oedipus about to rip his eyes out. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Let me look at that,” he said, and poked at my wound. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Farid picked up a stick and poked at the dead leaves that lay everywhere under the trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Danny’s brother, Levi, was forever poking at his food when he sat at the kitchen table, or walking ghostlike around the house, picking his nose. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He yawned and went back to poking at the inside of a toaster with a fork with a very sheepish expression on his face. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I took a stick from my pocket and poked at the wing. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z In this cause, or service, Zooey had been, of all the Glasses, hands down, the most voraciously examined, interviewed, and poked at. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Loo ran forward to poke at it with a finger, and nobody stopped him. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When he emerged, it was usually to complain that somebody was poking at his shell. 2010-01-28T21:05:00Z “I was putting myself out there for the business to put under a microscope and poke at with a pair of prongs,” she said. Backup Singers Are the Focus of ’20 Feet From Stardom’ 2013-06-07T12:00:01Z Taken one way, it’s a harsh poke at people who reflexively blame their woes on immigrants and refuse to learn their own history. The Simpsons Thanksgiving marathon: the 25 best episodes to gorge on 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Art installations poking at Chinese rule were axed. Hong Kong’s M+ Museum Is Finally Open. It’s Already in Danger. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z For it’s not just Maggie who keeps poking at Brick’s sore spots, which include too tender memories of his dead best buddy, Skipper. Review: Sienna Miller Coaxes New Life From an Old ‘Cat’ 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Over a sneaky rock-steady groove on “Retribution” she pokes at hypocrisies of the church, “poisoning the minds of the youths.” Playlist: Tumblr Soul, Rocker Country, Teenage Tartness 2011-03-11T15:35:16Z But the more you poke at it, the more you find that’s old. Popcast: Parsing Steve Coleman's Genius 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z They’re digital natives, and likely to respond well to humor about the Internet itself, which is becoming commonplace too, a direct poke at these shows’ target demographic. Television: ?Parks and Recreation? and Other Sitcoms? Hashtags and Memes 2011-12-09T22:31:54Z What started as a sly poke at ridiculous figures of fun has become a new aspirational model. Why Absolutely Fabulous now looks absolutely prescient 2011-08-29T20:30:02Z As the government put his relationship with this country in peril, thousands of people chirped in online to poke at the unlikeliness, and precariousness, of his situation. 21 Savage, American Rapper 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Assisted by essential commentary from the author Jon Krakauer, the directors poke at the psychology of extremity, zeroing in on push-the-limits personalities for whom calculating risk is a way of life. Review: ‘Meru’ Follows an Expedition Up Shark’s Fin Peak in the Himalayas 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The night of the face-off, my ambitious rival paused, mid–final Parmesan sprinkle, to poke at a cabbage leaf in my baking pan. A cheesy, creamy sausage pasta for cozy fall nights 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z He couldn’t be a Johnny Carson or Jay Leno, amiably poking at the nonpartisan foibles of both sides for a big-tent audience, even if that were still possible today. Colbert Again in Character — as Himself — at the Conventions 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z “I thought I was poking at an anthill,” Mr. Toninelo said, “but it was really a volcano.” A G.I. Joe Short-Film Festival at 92YTribeca 2010-05-07T22:59:00Z Mostly, though, "Take Me Home" is a bland string of pokes at fashion and 1988 period style. 'Take Me Home Tonight': a big '80s party you may not want to crash 2011-03-03T00:57:04Z I got him on to his feet and on to the couch, and called the paramedics, who poked at him and said his blood pressure was "all over the place". My father, the smoker: John Jeremiah Sullivan book extract 2013-03-02T09:00:00Z It’s two confident men just trying to poke at one another, and Kirk knowing just how to get under Khan’s skin, like when he says, “I’m laughing at the superior intellect.” It Came From the ’80s 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z There's a serious message underlying all the madness about the evils of extremism and the hypocrisy of dogma, combined with knowing pokes at gliberal sensibilities. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z An early scene of Mitsumi’s childhood friends chasing after her departing train is a ruse, a poke at the conventions of this sort of story in traditional anime and Studio Ghibli-style films. British Spies, Japanese Teens and a German Cop’s Wild Ride 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z What is it about the D.C. scene that is so fun for you to poke at? Susan Coll on her novel 'The Stager,' social satire and rabbits 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Rather than a gentle poking at the silly side of masculinity, Perry’s show is a serious study of emotional repression and its devastating consequences. Grayson Perry: ‘Boys think they’re breaking the man contract if they cry’ 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z This one has a nice double edge to it: it mocks Trump’s self-incriminating behavior and also pokes at the idea that the Democrats have tried to avoid considering impeachment since the start of his presidency. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z News programs portrayed the hooded models as a tasteless poke at Burqa-encased women in Afghanistan and victims of domestic violence. Playful and Sleek, With Subversive Twists 2010-08-02T14:35:00Z She’s a steady presence at the center of these things that just keep poking at her. A Movie That Creeps to Its Own Choreographic Beat 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z In architecture, younger architects and critics were poking at modernism, undermining and looking beyond it to a far greater degree than Pereira was willing to. Consider the social-architectural context of LACMA's 1965 design 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “These are definitely not fake,” she said, poking at the dead critters peering at her through the plastic. At JFK Airport, every day is wild for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Projects like Poppy poke at the cyborg nature of online fame itself, where female bodies are mapped onto the social platforms they inhabit — constantly resized, customized and upgraded to please their followers. The Rise of the Social Media Fembot 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z On the other hand, poking at the unknown with a fork and saying "I don't like it, I haven't tried it" is as unadventurous and unoriginal as the books I hope to avoid. My verdict on books I haven't read 2012-07-29T20:30:01Z The film is studded with merciless pokes at the pseuds and neurotics and self-deceivers who enrich New York. Annie Hall: Archive review 2010-10-18T10:53:00Z Much of the L.A.-based artist's work reads as a parable of the here and now, a poke at the fundamental contradiction lurking within our device-dependent lives. Laurie Lipton: Drawing the walking dead with a most beguiling beauty 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z How should he respond to those spears of concern from old friends who poke at the carcass of his marriage like gleeful boys around a dead squirrel? Review | ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’ — and so is modern marriage 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The woman in Mary Wollstonecraft’s place, a palliative-care nurse in her sixties, expressed trepidation about the experience, and poked at the shell with the prongs of a fork. An Actual Dinner Party Inspired by Judy Chicago’s “The Dinner Party” 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Kramer’s sequel to his queered, fictionalized take on American history stands alone as another gleeful poke at the nation’s id. New & Noteworthy, From John Sayles to Julius Caesar 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The White Helmets, about a Syrian civil defence group, won best documentary short, arguably another poke at Trump since its cinematographer, Khaled Khateeb, was denied entry to the US. Moonlight wins Oscar for best picture … two minutes after La La Land 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z He then told her, "Sweetheart, neither of us will eat another bite today until we get into this can of beans," before returning to a jigsaw puzzle he'd been poking at all day. "Jeopardy!" champ Ken Jennings stumbles into more controversy after defending "Bean Dad" on Twitter 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z But how cool is it to poke at it for 8-year-olds and have them get it?” ‘Animaniacs’ Is Back, Still Zany and Totally Insane-y 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z You become a thing to be calculated, measured, poked at and prodded: a broken-down machine in need of repair. When cancer took chocolate away, this ice cream got me by 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z A gentle poke at the C of E makes a change to the javelin jibes at our beloved institution. Rev: The vicars' verdict 2010-08-02T10:00:00Z Colbert often used his satire to poke at Limbaugh, who functioned as one of his character's alter egos, alongside those based on other right-wing pundits like Bill O'Reilly and Glenn Beck. Rush Limbaugh’s toxic patriotism will be his worst legacy 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z They're always poking at her, and she just, you know what I'm saying? More than meets the eye: Dominique Fishback on becoming a "Transformers" star, "Swarm" serial killer 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z He's also accused of cursing and pointing or poking at Jacobs and two friends who were with her. AP NewsBreak: Vince Neil facing charges in Vegas 2011-04-05T16:53:16Z The term "emotion capture" was just a poke at motion capture to say, "Look, we're doing something different." Q&A with Rango Director Gore Verbinski 2011-03-04T16:50:00Z They want to poke at a system and have it, or an opposing gamer, respond. Video Games: Video Game Retail Sales Decline Despite New Hits 2012-10-03T12:34:03Z Moonves said, then took a poke at Sheen's ongoing media tour. Sheen media blitz heads to Twitter after TV shows 2011-03-02T13:01:11Z Nisa muses, at first just above a whisper, about a deteriorating relationship; her voice is cushioned by synthesizer chords while guitar lines poke at her like unwanted realizations. Paramore Steps Into a New Era, and 8 More New Songs 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z She next directed our gaze to the Solow Building, a skyscraper poking at the blue sky. Central Park: A green island in Manhattan There, hikers walk along the shore, shimmy over the occasional headland, poke at starfish and anemones in the tide pools, and camp wherever they can find a spot above the high-tide line. Explorer: Hiking Washington State’s Rocky Olympic Coast 2012-07-13T16:31:29Z By the way, “Landline” takes a nice poke at the dehumanizing effects of smartphones by having Georgie eventually abandon hers entirely. In Rainbow Rowell’s ‘Landline,’ Magic May Fix Things 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Mrs K pokes at the girl's curvy bosom. Destiny's Child: 'We wear nothin' with our butt cheeks out, our boobs out' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-04-24T15:46:07Z In the wake of the scandal, Oliver could not resist taking another poke at FIFA, a.k.a. “the organization that sounds the most like the name of a purse dog.” Watch John Oliver's Rematch With FIFA on 'Last Week Tonight' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z But Sittenfeld doesn’t shy away from poking at the soft spots of a person’s psyche, the painful longings for something exquisite to cut through the ennui of even the most comfortable lives. The Heroines in Curtis Sittenfeld’s First Story Collection Are All Grown Up 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Presidents are made fun of and they poke at themselves, too. Obama readies for annual correspondents' dinner 2013-04-27T18:39:08Z I then got taken to an interview room, where a police officer poked at my stomach while quizzing me about my drug consumption habits. Ten airport horror stories that will make you never want to fly again 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z But these two are doing more than just April fooling around; their pokes at each other cut close to the funny bone — at times uncomfortably close. Billy Crystal, Josh Gad cut close to funny bone in FX's 'The Comedians' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z “Being dismissive of discourse, of questions from patients, of practices that women might find empowering or healing, of daring to poke at a long-held belief–seems like the most dangerous practice of all.” Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop faces new false advertising claims 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Whether on screen or on Facebook, Moore consistently uses satirical irony to poke at political inertia, public apathy and a ridiculous status quo. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Later that evening, when he poked at the soft ridge of my belly and suggested I was fat, I realized what he meant by criticism. Modern Love: Adrift Too Long, Searching for a Navigator 2014-01-16T22:59:07Z He pokes at that photo of Luther with such demented ferocity that he's probably given himself a nasty case of repetitive strain injury by now. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z The seal is broken, the lid lifts and one of the agents takes out what appears to be sterile tongs and begins poking at it. First-time hunter vs. turkey: Thanksgiving dinner is on the line. 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Yet another permits a member of pop royalty to poke at absurd designations of racial identity in the knowing way of a person who has dealt with such questions her entire life. With "Swarm," two "Atlanta" collaborators kick the beehive of toxic fandom 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z I vaguely recall going to see it, maybe even as part of a class assignment, in order to poke at it lightly with a stick. Riff: Thelma, Louise and All the Pretty Women 2011-04-24T01:43:01Z In a poke at early 1960s prudishness, an episode in the first season of “Mad Men” featured a wired girdle called the Electrosizer. Vibrators Carry the Conversation 2011-04-20T21:56:26Z “Part of the work pokes at what constitutes race,” Mr. Pandhal said. Meet Six Disrupters at the New Museum’s Triennial 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z They tend to just poke at it or wrap it around their hands, when really they should stretch it or twist it. Move aside, fidget spinners: The newest kid craze is a sticky substance called slime 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z And they began to poke at the name: my dad had dedicated a book to Joe Hill King. Joe Hill: Sympathy for the devil 2010-04-13T12:28:00Z The first lady poked at him in a Twitter post, hinting she'd "get Jay to eat some veggies." First lady to push fitness, healthy diet on Leno 2012-01-31T23:22:11Z The White Helmets, about a Syrian civil defence group, won best documentary short, arguably another poke at Trump, since its cinematographer, Khaled Khateeb, was denied entry to the US. Moonlight wins best picture Oscar – after Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway give award to La La Land 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Parents will enjoy the humor — even when it's poked at them — and kids will identify with Petunia's desire for both freedom and love. Reading fun in the sun for children, teens and young adults 2012-06-15T17:02:38Z In one uncomfortable scene the women are lined up for minute internal examinations by an imperious male doctor, who pokes at them as if they were slabs of meat. | 'House of Pleasures': ?House of Pleasures,? Directed by Bertrand Bonello - Review 2011-11-24T20:57:57Z After taking a poke at Trump, Stein said he thinks presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton "knows something" about economics, but that her rival Bernie Sanders is "willfully ignorant." Ben Stein Slams Donald Trump 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z While watching female beauty gurus do their thing, it can be hard to turn off that destructive part of my brain that is always poking at me to compare myself physically with other women. Those Lips! Those Eyes! That Stubble! The Transformative Power of Men in Makeup 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z “Some people suggested we did drugs together because he has tattoos and I am plain,” Mulaney says, a gentle poke at the shallowness of the media and public. John Mulaney Punctures His Persona in ‘Baby J’ 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On the way home, Scwally discovers a dying whale, which the brothers poke at in the late twilight. Movie Review: ‘My Brothers,’ Directed by Paul Fraser 2012-11-30T00:49:55Z "In the hospital, my lung collapsed again despite the chest tube poking at my insides," Fischer wrote in a statement posted to his Instagram. Lady Gaga's dog walker shooting suspect mistakenly freed from jail 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z “Collectives in the past performed a critical role that poked at art world hierarchies and its cult of the individual genius,” Ms. Grabner said recently in an email. Yams Collective Brings Work to Whitney Biennial 2014-02-21T23:23:23Z Lots of stories about genius poke at a quiet tragedy of exceptionalism, but this isn’t one of them — being awesome is awesome. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z There is a glancing critical reference here to Samuel Beckett, and pokes at the inanity of reading profound meaning into "artistic" acts that are nothing more than adult child's play. Theater review: Irony, whimsy, isolation, tedium in French troupe's 'L'Effet de Serge' 2011-04-15T20:21:04Z Her mother, famously, was Ann Richards — she of the notorious “born with a silver foot in his mouth” poke at George H.W. The abortion rights movement is bolder than it’s been in years. That’s Cecile Richards’s plan. 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps lacking heroes or an empathy factor, few narrative films poked at political innards. Political Plotlines in Liberal Doses 2011-06-22T22:13:03Z He even pokes at his relationship with his one-time mentor: "Birdman Jr. -- more like ugly duckling." Lil Wayne releases incendiary new mixtape, 'Sorry 4 the Wait 2' 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z “The conversation so quickly gets pushed to these extremes and I think that’s an effort at poking at people’s fears,” Heller said. The Hamburglar? How a story about meat limits fell apart 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The opening episode takes some interesting pokes at the concept of wedded bliss, which is about as daring as this series gets. Smart Watch: From “Murphy Brown” to “The Good Place,” stick with TV you know 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z They poke at stereotypes of Africa and the black female body. Nora Chipaumire’s Dance About Miriam Makeba Comes to BAM 2012-09-11T21:54:24Z It would be mean-spirited to poke at these men who surely do admire their wives. Perspective | The ‘Wife Guys’ of the 2020 presidential race 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z I liked the look of the wood burner’s chimney poking at the sky but still I wondered, What had I done? Home at Last in the Wind, Rain and Isolation of the North Sea Coast 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Families haul in stacks of camp chairs; couples on dates sip wine on picnic blankets; children poke at the animals and run themselves out by dark. Where the Produce Includes Pepperoni: The Pizza Farm 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z And so, at least for this director, is the tendency of some black people to poke at that insecurity, and to engage one another in fierce battles about authenticity, appropriate conduct and political strategy. ‘Dear White People,’ About Racial Hypocrisy at a College 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z It is tempting to want to poke at Ms. Rashad’s extraordinary poise, to wonder if it’s innate or a necessary adaptation to a business and a culture that doesn’t always applaud female truth-telling. Joan of Arc, Superstar? Not to the Woman Playing Her 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Saunders and Wolff are also poking at Wild West myths about freedom, and at the widening chasm where some semblance of national identity used to be. At Under the Radar, Family Histories Bubble Up With No Easy Answers 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In posing that question, the game pokes at some ugly history and suggests that our country would be less, shall we say, Edenic if the Constitution actually were holy writ. ArtsBeat: Game Theory: The Best of 2013 2013-12-31T13:01:14Z The movie operates mainly as a comedy of postmodern manners, poking at the unexamined sensitivities and tiny contradictions that are part of the daily rhythms of the character’s lives. Review: In ‘Nasty Baby,’ Friends Decide to Start a Family. What Could Go Wrong? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Before Wallace left Illinois, a Bloomington-Normal newspaper columnist, Bill Flick, had poked at his local anonymity by writing about his national fame. David Foster Wallace’s Peaceful Prairie 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Andrew: We kept poking at the menu, but it took a while to order. Date Lab: These two were in full flirt 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z She poked at Sally Field and Betty White, accusing them of stealing her commercial endorsements. Review: Joan Rivers proves she won't be denied at Snoqualmie Casino show 2011-02-13T22:22:04Z And in moments, he displays his signature snarl, though it would be almost impossible to top the bark he shows off on his Twitter account, on which he routinely pokes at his older brother, Noel. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 66 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z And many of these cartoonists, often working in cramped newsrooms, owned that sharp newspaperman’s eye as they took swaggering pokes at family life, the emerging car culture, modern art and racetrack hangers-on. ArtsBeat: Sunday Morning Mayhem 2013-12-27T16:22:46Z He left for Moscow in 1920, where he made sarcastic stage designs that poked at the Suprematist usurpers. Flying Goats and Black Squares, Charging Into the Future 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z A video from 1998 pokes at the São Paulo biennial and its roots in colonialism. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It's another hour of poking at a festering national wound and doubtless gives that "full-on psychopath" another moment of delight at the thought of attention being focused on his deeds again. Nick and Margaret: We All Pay Your Benefits; Brady and Hindley: Possession – TV review 2013-07-12T06:00:07Z I would get a breather from the matrix, my wife would let loose the nutjobs we call our children, and the kids would poke at insects and earn knee-scrapes. I grew up in the city, not hiking or camping. As an adult, I want my family to enjoy nature's beauty 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z “What’s really fun about this character is I just get to mess with people constantly and poke at their weak spots,” Ms. Baccarin said. Actress Morena Baccarin Cooks a Brazilian Stew 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z But it also pokes at bigger questions — how do people change after a life-changing event? how does one rediscover normality? — that many of us are asking these days. New & Noteworthy, From Schopenhauer to the Pope 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The objections are predictable pokes at wine jargon, though dry is easily defined as a wine with minimal amounts of residual sugar after fermentation. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Eventually it breaks into a “La La La” chorus – custom made for arena or barroom sing-alongs — though pausing to poke at modern illusions: “It’s all smoke and mirrors/ What you gonna do about it?” Olympics theme songs: Still terrible 2012-07-19T16:40:00Z He sees them plain, however, as the best observers do — like an entomologist poking at weird and sometimes venomous bugs. Books of The Times: ‘Four New Messages,’ Stories by Joshua Cohen 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z Then Jesse sent a story called “If I Was Fluent in …,” the first of many pieces in which he prods and pokes at cultural stereotypes. Editing Jesse Eisenberg 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z After 75 pages you’re still poking at it, thinking, “What is this thing?” and “Can I order something else?” Books of The Times: ?An Economist Gets Lunch,? by Tyler Cowen 2012-04-10T15:38:44Z Tidepooling at twilight, my friends and I often fell victim to the saltwater spray while we poked at anemones. The Single Most Important Ingredient 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “You can see celebrities in the wild, and maybe you don’t want to poke at them.” Q&A: Finding a Perch for Fashion Week 2013-09-06T18:29:53Z Here he ponders the mysteries of permanent absence and lingering presence, and pokes at the culture’s deep discomfort with the inevitability of death and loss. He Made a Show About Grief. She Saw Herself In It. 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z He poked at the split almond logs with a long-handled fireplace shovel to assure a good pyre of seasoned wood. At Saison, the hearth’s fire and smoke set the beat for the kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Stout’s work, which also includes lighting and rugs, pokes at the strictness of utilitarian forms. Katie Stout and Zev Schwartz Make Stuffed Chairs 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z For years I’ve worked within this context, trying to find ways to poke at that conception — to subvert and manipulate it. I left Facebook 2012-07-10T15:22:00Z There are a lot of lighthearted pokes at the Catholic Church, because of all the child molestation. Watch John Mellencamp's Video for "Troubled Man": Premiere 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z We’ve spent the entirety of Iggy Pop’s rock-and-roll life poking at his abs, trying to figure out if he’s beyond human. Perspective | Can Iggy Pop hear the future? 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z "Hey," he said, giving a self-satisfied poke at the pink ribbon on his lapel, "I'm wearing this for you." Amazon's "Modern Love" got my cancer story wrong – and I'm so angry this keeps happening 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z "Our play is a loving poke at Bill Clinton," Duke LaFoon, who portrays the Bill who gets into trouble, said at a preview. 'Clinton: The Musical' gets U.S. debut at NY theater festival 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Instead, we sit outside and poke at our baby fire, which is as formidable as a burning candle, and drink wine until it begins to rain. Modern life too much for you? Maybe a tiny box in the woods is the cure. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z She lies on an examining table, her lower body, and the male doctor poking at it, concealed from her view by a gauzy white curtain. Yes, “The Handmaid’s Tale” Is Feminist 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z "And that was scary - that the government was poking at you." To get into college, play a game or two 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “When we started out, we didn't want to do another straight ‘progeny’ sequel and wanted to have a little fun poking at the grandeur of the original film,” Rogers says. We just solved a major mystery in the "Lion King" franchise 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z A blink-and-you’ll-miss-it poke at Pixar both acknowledges an obvious debt to the “Toy Story” movies and emphasizes the philosophical challenge that “Sausage Party” marshals against them. ‘Sausage Party’ Is an Animated Sex Comedy About Food ... and God 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z People try to poke at people’s business to see what they worth. For Biz Markie, fame comes and goes like a McDonald’s McRib sandwich 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z One of the best things about “All Men Are Liars” is the amount of fun Mr. Manguel is willing to poke at himself. Books of The Times: ‘All Men Are Liars,’ a Novel by Alberto Manguel 2012-06-21T21:51:49Z First-time Emmys host, comedian Seth Meyers, took early pokes at the stalwart broadcasters facing edgy competition from Netflix, the first outlet to win acclaim for original content streamed online with political thriller "House of Cards." Emmys exalt old favorites over TV's shiny newcomers 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Some gentle fun was poked at British bureaucracy and liberal hand-wringing — the repatriation of those with “partially deceased syndrome” entailed endless lines, hastily trained home health aides and P.D.S. hotlines that went unanswered. Critic’s Notebook: ‘In the Flesh’ Shifts Gears in Season 2 2014-05-09T21:27:19Z “Our ambition was to poke at both sides of the aisle equally,” he said. 'We seek to entertain, not enrage': The Hunt director talks cancelled release 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z It was deeply and visibly in thrall to the cringe-comedy of Curb Your Enthusiasm, and seemed to be operating from a taboo checklist – race, abortion, cancer – of topics to poke at. From Breaking Bad to Blackadder: the great TV shows with patchy first seasons 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z These are sharp points along the conch shell of a narrative, poking at and drawing the reader inward until the most mundane elements of the story become off-kilter and sinister. The Latest in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z He took a poke at academy voters over the snub of Ben Affleck, who missed out on a directing nomination for best-picture favorite “Argo.” ‘Argo,’ ‘Pi’ split honors 2013-02-25T06:12:59Z “Just About Over You” is more conventional, and demonstrates that her pokes at genre pieties are rooted in reverence. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Writing is a way of poking at the tarp. George Saunders on the Induced Bafflement of Fiction 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The president’s son began his talk with a poke at the news media: “I’d like to thank the press,” he said. Donald Trump Jr. Is His Own Kind of Trump 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The movie pokes at ideas about what it means to be human without much conviction. Review: In 'The Creator,' paranoid androids and a child to save the day — or obliterate us 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z House members from Florida as a poke at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a GOP candidate who was visiting the fair the same day. Trump launches his fall push in Iowa to lock in his lead before the first Republican caucuses 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Every attraction is concluded with an encounter with chainsaw-wielding maniacs who will poke at body parts, especially knees with their blades, tender joints beware. Schopfs’ ‘Field of Screams’ in Mountville, Pennsylvania delivers 31 years of horror 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z If attacked: The best defense is to poke at an alligator’s eyes and hit it on the head. What to do if you’re attacked by a bear—or any of these other wild animals 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Fans quickly clocked the star’s Instagram caption, which read, “Sometimes you just gotta change up your vibe,” as a cheeky poke at Sandoval. Ariana Madix is turning misfortune into fortune post-‘Scandoval’ 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, a bizarre campaign video from team DeSantis has been circulating that pokes at Trump's wishy-washy support/not support of the LGBTQ+ community while reveling in DeSantis' own machismo. "Who are you trying to help?": Pete Buttigieg reacts to DeSantis' anti-LGBTQ+ campaign video 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z He was unintimidated by power and seemed to enjoy poking at it. This week’s passages 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z To test whether that’s true, you could poke at the wood with the tip of a screwdriver to see whether the wood is soft and spongy, a sign of rot. Advice | What is the black grime on my window frames and how do I get rid of it? 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Wear thick shoes and long pants if hiking in areas with snakes, and poke at the ground in front of you with a long stick when possible. What to do if you’re attacked by a bear—or any of these other wild animals 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z During a Monday night interview on Newsmax, Trump said Biden’s bid “seems hard to believe” but poked at the Democratic incumbent for unveiling his reelection bid in a video rather than at a live event. Trump gets endorsed by Daines, GOP’s Senate campaign chief 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One of the disciplines of the book was poking at every sentence and making sure that it was actually what I thought. Our monsters, ourselves: Claire Dederer explains her sympathy for the canceled 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Swalwell, California Democrat, used his time for questions to poke at Republicans over complaints about the FBI. MTG silenced by committee after calling DHS chief Mayorkas a ‘liar’ 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “It advantages American industry and pokes at China’s pollution,” Mr. Whitehouse said. Same Message, Bigger Audience: Sen. Whitehouse Flags Climate Costs 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z But the nightmares the filmmakers conjure are remarkable, poking at some uncomfortable truths about the balance of power between parents, their offspring and the caretakers they let into their homes. Review: Andrea Riseborough and campy 'Please Baby Please' deconstruct gender and the 1950s 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The poking at Taylor Robson, who lost to Lake in the 2022 gubernatorial primary by 5 percentage points, shows Lake’s concern with a possible rematch, a former Taylor Robson campaign aide said. Kari Lake, still pushing midterm fraud fiction, edges closer to Senate run 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Having barely broken a sweat, Tyson couldn’t resist a poke at his skeptics. Column: Take that, all you imaginary haters! 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z At the end of the day, these two culture warriors in white had aimed rocks at progress and change; they poked at the president. Perspective | Marjorie Taylor Greene’s big mouth and her big white, fur-rimmed coat 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He’s both a cog in the political machine and on the board of the Washington Coalition for Open Government, which is constantly poking at that machine. Olympia’s ‘silly’ little scandal is another step in something big 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z They’re spears poking at the cracks and fault lines in the system. Perspective | The citizens are strong. Congress is unruly theater. 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “It’s a poke at the art world, it’s a poke at celebrity. It’s really fun,” Morán says. Everything you need to know about L.A.’s February 2023 art fair extravaganza 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z After winning their fifth straight Stanley Cup title, the Habs couldn’t resist a poke at all those who ridiculed a roster with only eight future Hall of Famers. Column: Take that, all you imaginary haters! 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z She wanted to explore not-so-far-off advancements like artificial gestation and AI therapy and poke at ideas like detachment parenting. Sundance celebrates the ‘magic’ of being back in-person 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But it can be triggering for the person on the receiving end — it pokes at something raw and personal. Opinion | Where do you really come from? That’s a toxic question. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Pressure mounts on everyone involved as holes are poked at the veracity of Blanquita’s claims. Review: By any means necessary, Chilean drama 'Blanquita' chronicles a victim's fight 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z “What’s this?” came the chorus of voices, as they gingerly poked at the citrus with their forks, as if I’d presented them with bowls filled with wriggling earthworms. Kick off your holiday meal with a refreshing strawberry champagne soup 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z He then took a sharp poke at the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, who has come under fire for several antisemitic remarks. Dave Chappelle targets Kanye West, Donald Trump and others on 'Saturday Night Live' 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The phones we poke at every day can be surprisingly hardy, but invincible? Advice | If your phone needs fixing, make sure your secrets are safe first 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z They are heard at protest marches in major cities, in the desert where relatives poke at the ground looking for corpses and in homes all over the country, where mothers weep alone. After 4 Sons Vanish, Their Mother Devotes Her Life to Mexico’s Missing 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “I had been FaceTiming her, so when I arrived, she was poking at my face to see if it was real or if it was a screen,” Chibás says. Joy, grief and the complexities of motherhood are the heart of new play 'Scene With Cranes' 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z When it emerged, he poked at it twice, pushing it into the net on the second attempt. Kraken erase two-goal deficit, fall in overtime to St. Louis Blues 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “The title deliberately pokes at some people’s prejudices,” Hunter said. Darren Aronofsky: No obese actors 'who could pull off the emotions' in 'The Whale' 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “Those Russian bots were poking at that pain.” How Russian Trolls Helped Keep the Women’s March Out of Lock Step 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z “You know how a turtle is scared in its shell and you poke at it and it goes back in. That’s how I felt — closed in and in a dark hole.” San Francisco faces civil rights lawsuit over woman's arrest based on DNA from her rape kit 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “And he supported all of it,” Molly said, poking at her husband, Raymond “Cappy” Ruppert, who makes it clear that he’s still 85 and will not turn 86 until next week. Perspective | This grandma fulfilled a dream and opened a new crab restaurant — she’s 84 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The stems, bits of life emerging from a place of death, poke at empty space, at once desolate and hopeful. Review: The ancients live on forever in Cy Twombly's abstract art, now on view at the Getty 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z To be sure, the benefits of poking at President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia are limited. With Military Attacks and Mockery, Ukraine Pokes the Russian Bear 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z "They poked at people's vulnerabilities and vilified me and that's really how they won." 'Starbucks fired me for being three minutes late' 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Baron’s ad introduces him to voters and pokes at the Democratic establishment, saying the state hasn’t moved forward and that he’ll bring new solutions. With Md. primary weeks away, 7 Democratic candidates have at least $1M 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Aracely, her dark hair held in a topknot by a pink band, poked at a white mound of tortilla dough on the kitchen table. ‘This shouldn’t happen in Uvalde’: As Biden flies in, town takes stock 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Still, to use one of my own favorite expressions, I soldier on, hour after hour, week after week, poking at sentences in the hopes of making them better. Review | In these gloomy, divisive times, does anyone care about books? I do. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z It was not fun to watch a mirror match of the same six heroes poke at each other from behind shields for weeks on end. Blizzard is hoping Overwatch 2 leads to a superb OWL season 5 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Some will back Le Pen, in a poke at the president. Love thy enemy: Critics key for Macron in France’s election 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “The Minutes” pokes at that sensitive area of American skin — predominantly White — that’s invested in a mythology of European virtue and buries a tarnished history of ethnic cleansing. Review | Tracy Letts skewers America’s shames in stunning debut of ‘The Minutes’ 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But the evening quickly becomes awkward, as the incorrigible alpha male Lucas teases and pokes at the meeker Adam, making unreasonable demands on him and Eva until Adam finally breaks and spills some embarrassing secrets. Review: Strong performances highlight a dinner party gone wrong in thriller 'Barbarians' 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z “If you have a challenging relationship with your family and they start poking at that, how are you going to reply?” Without the Wonderlic, the N.F.L. Finds Other Ways to Test Football I.Q. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In his victory speech, he poked at Putin, whose forces five years earlier had seized the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine, and who has remained in power for decades thanks to Kremlin-controlled elections. Zelensky is beating Putin — at least in the public relations battle 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z We love our class clowns who gleefully poke at authority. Opinion | Hank the Tank offers a vision of a better life 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z James, an expert at using both subtle and obvious ways of putting pressure on his teams to make changes, seemed to poke at the Lakers throughout his All-Star experience. Why Lakers should take LeBron James' subtle NBA All-Star weekend comments seriously 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z If it was political, it was ideologically agnostic, shining a light on or poking at the accomplishments or absurdities that were palatable between commercial breaks. Hosts were just supposed to guide us from one commercial break to the next. Now we want them to help us make sense of the world. “You don’t get to where that character is — nor do you get to where myself or Raven is in this business — by getting up every morning and poking at your fat.” Amber Riley and Raven Goodwin are ready for the Internet to lose it over ‘Single Black Female’ 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z First the impressive all-rounder Green brought the run-scoring to a halt before he dismissed Root for the second consecutive innings, the England captain poking at a ball he could have left. England's hopes fade after collapse 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z One hunger striker said it felt like knives were poking at her stomach. Why the students on a hunger strike for voting rights remain hopeful about Kyrsten Sinema 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z "These people know this and they want to poke at him. They want to upset him. I'm at a place where I'm tired of not talking," she added. Alec Baldwin's wife Hilaria says husband has been 'suffering' from PTSD for a 'very, very, very long time' 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z He bent down underneath one of the docile creatures and poked at a lesion on its udder. From cows to COVID: The spooky origins of vaccines 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The script initially led with Monica, reeling from the death of her father and a traumatic breakup, rolling out of bed and poking at her stomach in the mirror. Amber Riley and Raven Goodwin are ready for the Internet to lose it over ‘Single Black Female’ 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z For something cooler, don’t miss the tako poke at Seattle Fish Guys, located in the heart of the Central District just off South Jackson Street. Octopus can be difficult to cook perfectly, but these 3 Seattle restaurants do it well 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But then it keeps poking at it, pointlessly. Review | ‘Blue Bayou’s’ immigrant tale turns from naturalism to melodrama 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z "A lot of people think she's talking about Mexicans, they don't realize that this is a poke at Trump." California parents demand answers on school board member's profane tweets: 'Really disturbing to me' 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Twenty-five minutes after my doctor asked me that question, she was poking at the golf ball-size lump that had appeared on the front of my throat overnight. Opinion | I was supposed to have life-saving surgery. Tennessee’s covid-19 surge cost me a hospital bed. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z That’s the other thing I just wanted to poke at a little bit. How Slack changed Apple’s employee culture, with Zoë Schiffer 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z This infographic was followed by additional infographics that have poked at other space companies. Why Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Is So Reviled 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z They eventually controlled much of Afghanistan, moving first into rural areas and then poking at cities, occasionally dominating the streets for a few days and then fading back into the countryside. Did the War in Afghanistan Have to Happen? 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z We speculated about someone’s trip to Victoria’s Secret while poking at our own training bras, which were really just for show. Letter of Recommendation: Gossip 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The rules of Teddy’s predicament are also frustratingly undefined, removing the fun of such movies as “Groundhog Day” and “Palm Springs” where the heroes poke at the edges of their temporal cages. New movies to stream this week: ‘The Tomorrow War,’ ‘First Date’ and more 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Others threw flower petals or poked at the photos with metal swords. With rattles and smoke, Peru shamans predict election outcome 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Those qualities, plus a splash of flair, enabled them to oust Leicester and Rangers in previous rounds and should help them poke at Arsenal’s well known frailties. Arsenal v Slavia Prague: Europa League quarter-final – live! 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “You see the puck, and I just dove and poked at it and hoped that it went in.” T.J. Oshie isn’t a kid anymore at 34, but he still plays like one 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The 25-year-old pharmacy worker was happy to be prodded and poked at the hospital in Nice, in southern France, to advance her increasingly pressing quest to recover her sense of smell. Not to be sniffed at: Agony of post-COVID-19 loss of smell 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z When I mentioned that to him, he looked at me pleadingly, in visible agony, as if I’d poked at a wound. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z They included amusing anecdotes, pokes at the school administration and playful threats to slap the mayor. John Chaney, 89, Temple’s commanding basketball coach, dies 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z I think sometimes inside of the industry, we want to be poking at ourselves. Microsoft’s Phil Spencer on launching the new Xbox and the future of games 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z With a musical medley that included Darth Vader’s theme from Star Wars, in a poke at the government, and techno music blaring over loudspeakers, crowds of women flooded the streets of the capital. Women Converge on Warsaw, Heightening Poland’s Largest Protests in Decades 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z But Snopes has poked at the fact that their pieces can sometimes be easily mistaken for real news — which might fall on them, not their readers. How The Babylon Bee, a Right-Wing Satire Site, Capitalizes on Confusion 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z When I was younger, I always felt a tinge of offense at this, like her questions poked at the soft center of a wound that I kept hidden. My grandmother knew what it means to be born a girl in this world 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Tarrio described the organization he chairs as a group of unapologetic Trump supporters who wield humor to poke at a society hobbled by political correctness. Thousands of Proud Boys plan to rally in Portland, setting up another clash in a combustible city 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z A few dozen yards away, a team of Qatari military personnel stepped gingerly through a patch of debris, poking at the ground with pieces of rusted rebar. 'Everything has been pulverized,' but cleanup and investigation of Beirut blast press on 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Biden’s campaign, meanwhile, seized on a fresh opportunity to poke at the incumbent president, suggesting that Trump “was already in a tailspin” because of his mismanagement of the pandemic and civil rights protests. Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The manipulators were opportunists: They poked at the holes and fissures in our political life and helped turn our simmering rage into a boil. Review | The Russians manipulated our elections. We helped. 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Without looking, they poke at ubiquitous hand-sanitizer dispensers and rub their hands as they speed by. In the ICU, health-care workers with little to offer covid-19 patients soldier on 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z “That’s fine. I can dig. Wouldn’t trust anyone under 30 who didn’t poke at his or her or their elders. But it doesn’t mean that I or we have got to oblige.” Gender Pronouns Can Be Tricky on Campus. Harvard Is Making Them Stick. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z She delights in poking at the raw points in Rose and Fred’s marriage, as well as sparring with just about everybody else she meets — which, given her seclusion, is mostly her husband. Shirley is a gothic drama about Shirley Jackson’s haunted life 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Biden shot back later in the day, poking at the low vote totals required for Buttigieg to win a mayor’s race in South Bend. Democrats’ Iowa endgame overshadowed by Trump drama 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He had joined one of the least visible sectors of the financial world, which pokes at the seams of international finance law, looking for ways to reduce clients’ tax bills. It May Be the Biggest Tax Heist Ever. And Europe Wants Justice. 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Philbin also poked at another problematic issue for Schiff: the question of his committee’s interaction with the anonymous whistleblower who sparked the impeachment investigation. Trump’s legal team targets Schiff in effort to undercut impeachment case 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The script also pokes at political correctness by including words that seem intended to make viewers ask questions like “Hold up, is that racist? Is that homophobic?” What to watch with your kids: ‘The Last Full Measure,’ ‘Party of Five’ and more 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “My closest friends — they poked at me a little bit, but they’re not laughing anymore.” Analysis | The shock of unemployment may push men into jobs traditionally held by women, study shows 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z I knew that we chewed them, sitting across from each other, silent in the diner while high-school girls laughed and poked at their phones behind us. “Visitor” 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “He poked at the art world. He poked at institutions. He was unafraid and irreverent and playful ... and he was committed to teaching. ” John Baldessari, internationally acclaimed conceptual artist, has died 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The parody accounts poked at Nunes, often with corny, caustic or off-color comments. Devin Nunes, Johnny Depp lawsuits seen as threats to free speech and press 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z After Phillips made his decision, Utah football’s official Twitter account posted: “ THE University of Utah,” a poke at Ohio State. Utah gets a big flip on Day 2 of early signing period 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Another man poked at the attacker with a narwhal tusk he had pulled from a display in the hall, and another hit him with a pole. Subduing Terrorist on London Bridge, He Was Prepared to Die 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z I wouldn’t seem to match the joyous occasion of mankind’s manumission to use the greeting to poke at someone else. Dems announce two impeachment charges 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The punch came after Thornton poked at the goalie’s glove while he froze the puck and Mrazek retaliated by swinging his stick at the Sharks center. Svechnikov, Mrazek lead Canes past Sharks 3-2 in shootout 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z But the transcripts show GOP lawmakers were given time for questioning, which they used to poke at different aspects of the impeachment inquiry. Former ambassador says she was warned to ‘watch my back’ 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z But Trump Jr., who prides himself in his ability to use social media to poke at liberals, was quick to draw an equivalency on Friday. Donald Trump Jr.: provocateur, master preacher for father 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The Art Newspaper correspondent Anny Shaw told the BBC: "It's a tongue-in-cheek poke at the market while at the same time attempting to wrestle some control of it." Why is Banksy vetting his online customers? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Fight Club and King of Comedy poke at the highly specific oddities of their time. Joker mimics King of Comedy and Fight Club, but it’s a completely different kind of film 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z These movies skillfully poke at viewers’ fears of a biblical evil. Ravenous alligators are loose in a flooded basement in 'Crawl': What could possibly go wrong? 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z There, Beaverton headlines poke at Canadians’ political cynicism: “Trudeau wondering how long until it’s cool for him to do blackface again” and “Putin impressed Canadian voters don’t need help spreading disinformation”. ‘Stupid, but it works’: satirical candidate brings levity to Canada election 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “Joker” pokes at the notion of a growing inequality, though doesn’t do much with it. Newsletter: The year's best movie opens today 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “It would hurt like needles poking at you,” he said. Trump’s USDA is letting factories with troubling safety records slaughter chickens even faster 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Beshear hopes to reclaim Appalachian votes for Democrats by stressing “kitchen table issues” — education, health care, jobs and pensions — and by poking at Bevin’s vulnerabilities. Kentucky Dem looks to made inroads in pro-Trump coal country 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z We poked at it and it fell apart in our hands. How a job search is like a leak in your roof | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But Crawford seems ill at ease poking at these psychological runes; he’s even less adept at capturing the showbiz ethos of Gershwin’s life and achievements. Review | The thoroughly modern genius of George Gershwin 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “We intend to put an end to the season of hatred, rancor and fear,” he said, in a clear poke at Mr. Salvini’s politics. New Government Takes Shape in Italy, Sidelining Salvini and the Hard Right 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “Our ambition was to poke at both sides of the aisle equally. We seek to entertain and unify, not enrage and divide. It is up to the viewers to decide what their takeaway will be.” Trump weighed in on 'The Hunt,' then the studio canceled it. Now the director has something to say. - The Washington Post 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “Our ambition was to poke at both sides of the aisle equally,” he continued. 'The Hunt' director breaks silence, says controversial movie's 'ambition was to poke at both sides' 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z She’d used her ICE training to poke at his story, searching for inconsistencies, signs he was lying. The case that made an ex-ICE attorney realize the government was relying on false "evidence" 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Inside, eight young men poked at editing software. How YouTube Radicalized Brazil 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z China and Russia poked at the swelling aggravation last month when they flew military planes over a group of islands whose ownership is claimed by both South Korea and Japan. Infighting between South Korea and Japan creates opportunities for U.S. rivals 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z “The Way We Never Were,” with its title poking at fictive Hollywood romance, poured high-octane “fuel in the sound-bite fires,” according to The New York Times. A Centennial Celebration of Suffrage: Stephanie Coontz: ‘The Way We Never Were’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z In this simmering drama, complex themes of race, privilege, youth, family and parenting are poked at, deconstructed and left scattered all over the frame for the audience to piece back together however they see fit. Review: Ace cast commands in tense family drama in ‘Luce’ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The moon had been measured, compared and poked at. AP’s Apollo 11 anniversary book chronicles journey to moon 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z I hunted around this tiny-screen world of black and white, poking at the membrane of her brain. The Lingering of Loss 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Standing near a big walnut log, Ferrara poked at his iPhone and declared, “Walnut gets better with time.” Perspective | Woodworkers transform salvaged logs into high-end furniture 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Russia, North Korea, China and Iran are all starting to circle, flex their muscles and poke at the beast to see what it will do. Trump was nearly lured into war this week — and the hawks around him are still hoping 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “He’s continued to poke at Iran but then back off. At one point we hear an announcement there’s going to a huge troop buildup, then no troop buildup,” she explained. Warren worried about ‘slide towards war with Iran’, says Trump needs to ‘come to Congress’ before taking military action 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z Alabama Rep. Bradley Byrne said the move “looks like an attempt to just poke at the president.” House wants veto power over paint scheme on Air Force One 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z “Because his boiling point is low, if anyone pokes at him, he will explode. And for him to sit in Parliament, I guarantee, he will run into troubles.” Thai coup leader uses ballot box to stay as prime minister 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “We have been poking at this issue at different directions for some time.” Leaked Navy emails show top officers struggling with how to handle a former governor ensnared in scandal 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z There are people who like to poke at today’s young folks and tug their collective chains a little. Alabama editorial roundup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The debate pokes at what has long been a tender subject: the money flowing through churches and the way that it’s spent, as well as the encroachment of materialism. Let He Who Is Without Yeezys Cast the First Stone 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Nothing in the movie is meant to be taken seriously: not the pokes at religion, and certainly not Nemec’s squawking were-rabbit. Reviews: Big names lend brief support in ‘Crypto,’ plus ‘Billboard’ and more 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Klobuchar made fun of his hair, ridiculed his Twitter habit and poked at his philosophy. Presidential candidates leap to embrace liberal demands — but will it cost them? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It poked at spots I didn’t know were tender and awoke a desire to look nice I had long squashed down. Glad to be grey: Is it time to embrace the real me? 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Mary Stella, who lives in Midtown Manhattan, peered and poked at the slot before inserting her letter. Have You Noticed Those Weird New Mailboxes? Here’s Why They Changed 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z "Because his boiling point is low, if anyone pokes at him, he will explode. And for him to sit in the parliament, I guarantee, he will run into troubles." Long Thai crisis morphed coup leader's career into politics 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “Because his boiling point is low, if anyone pokes at him, he will explode. And for him to sit in the parliament, I guarantee, he will run into troubles.” Long Thai crisis morphed coup leader’s career into politics 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z A composer who has long used popular material to poke at the solemnity of the classical tradition here seems to be exposing the dominating urge behind much pop music. The Concerto Challenge 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z He’s poking at his phone and doesn’t see me until I’m standing in front of him, then he looks up, recoils in surprise and laughs. Glad to be grey: Is it time to embrace the real me? 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z We process the world, compulsively, through our pocket cameras, pinching and poking at the footage on our screens. When Roger Stone Flashed Nixon’s ‘V-for-Victory’ 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z For others, snoring can disrupt sleep — either by waking the snorer up, or by waking up a bed partner, who repeatedly pokes at the snorer through the night. Do you snore? There are health reasons to see a doctor about it. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Amazon has poked at a number of different sections of the automotive industry, too. Amazon invests in self-driving car startup run by former Google and Tesla executives 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The thing to do when humiliated in the capital, especially if the humiliation is self-inflicted, is to go on as before, preening, pontificating and poking at your enemies. Opinion | The knocking of FBI agents must have been music to Roger Stone’s ears 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “Calm down, fourth blind mouse, calm down,” Noah exhorted, with a poke at Stone’s signature dark, circular sunglasses. Seth Meyers: 'It’s not often that a single event sums up an entire presidency' 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z People, she says, “didn’t poke at us an oddity.” 12 years after woman gave birth to daughter by donor, DNA test led to love in Seattle 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Look around at the people hunched over their smartphones, poking at tiny keys. Make robot motions natural 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk’s latest volley, in an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday, seemed to poke at his settlement with regulators. Elon Musk Lobs New Criticism at SEC 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Brady apologized, claiming her remarks were meant to “poke at the media.” School PR consultant calls Parkland critics ‘crazies’ 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z A spam and abuse team pokes at systems, trying to find “juicy” gaffes by thinking as hackers or journalists might, Lambert said. Fearful of bias, Google blocks gender-based pronouns from new AI tool 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z First, use the included remote to drive and spin him around or use a hand to tap and poke at him for a variety of reactions. Holiday Gift Guide 2018 - Best in robots and interactive friends 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z President Trump reveled Tuesday in tradition of granting a pardon to a Thanksgiving turkey, while taking a few pokes at Democrats. Trump pardons turkey, skewers Democrats 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “I think it’s funny to make fun of people that are full of themselves. Liberals have a very small window of sense of humor about themselves, so I love poking at it.” Tim Allen: ‘I love poking’ at liberals’ ‘small window of sense of humor’ 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Liberals have a very small window of sense of humor about themselves, so I love poking at it. 'Last Man Standing' star Tim Allen mocks liberals 'small window of sense of humor' 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Flash-forward 16 years and The Artist Formerly Known As Cheryl Tweedy is sitting in Guide HQ poking at some sort of grain-based concoction with a plastic fork. Cheryl: ‘I'm a new person! Same accent though’ 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Scanning the sunken ground, she poked at the debris. A Search in Fire-Ravaged California for What No One Wants to Find 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Trump wasted no time taking a poke at his French host Friday as he arrived in Paris. Trump asks if there’s anything better than the end of a war 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Cirelli made it 2-1 at 4:22 of the period when he kept poking at a puck from a scrum at the right side of the net and eventually knocked it in. Lightning beat Blackhawks 6-3, take 33 shots in 2nd 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z A few koi idled there, poking at the surface for the scraps. The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z They sit and take turns poking at the glutinous mass while Annie opens a large can of tomatoes. “The Rise and Rise of Annie Clark” 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The answer was vintage McIlroy: even when his pride is pierced, he is willing to poke at himself. Rory McIlroy Is the Golfer Who Juggles. Or Is it Vice Versa? 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “It was poking at a blind spot in Sweden where racist expressions about Chinese are often for some reason allowed to unnoticed.’ Swedish Skit Mocks Chinese Tourists, Drawing Backlash in China 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “He’s hyper-aware that he’s the son of the iconic Murphy Brown, but he does like to poke at her privilege. It’s more generational,” he said, “than political.” If the most anticipated show of the fall revolves around a woman over 70, it has to be 'Murphy Brown' 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z I wanted to poke at all those issues through comedy. Insatiable renewed for a second series 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Still, the laughs are plentiful and the play’s sly pokes at gender politics have timely appeal. Robin Hood was a she? 'Criminal Minds' actress Kirsten Vangsness leads the laughs of 'Marian' 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Instead of taking offence, take heart: you’re poking at something someone really doesn’t want you to. How to handle a troll and neuter a sea lion … 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z With the tip of her syringe, Brandi pokes at a grey lump of heroin in a spoon. How digital drug users could help to halt the US opioid epidemic 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z There isn’t really a tutorial or rules, just things you intrinsically pick up as you fiddle and poke at different parts to find the solution. Gnog turns puzzle boxes into fun dioramas 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Bill and Ash, a British cook, poked at fried chicken that looked tragically undercooked. A $1,100 safari through three African countries? Yes, it's real 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Subject wise, the writer likes to poke at the spousal bond to see if it’s holding. ‘Terrarium’ contains a swirl of thought-provoking short stories by Seattle writer Valerie Trueblood 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z So it might stand to reason that Woodland didn’t get all that jacked about a 410-yard poke at Firestone last year. PGA Tour stats: The longest drives at the WGC-Bridgestone last year and the equipment they use - Golf Digest 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Putin appeared to poke at the sensitive subject Monday when he responded to a question about meddling by asking, “Do you believe United States is a democracy?” Trump-Putin summit leaves wake of confusion, outrage in US 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Putin appeared to poke at the sensitive subject when he responded to a question about meddling by asking, “Do you believe United States is a democracy?” Analysis: Slogan becomes ‘Me First’ as Trump meets Putin 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z On occasion, a younger Democrat will poke at the problem. Opinion | Make Way for Young Democratic Leaders 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Aaron Wise: Wise won the AT&T Byron Nelson just last month, so it’s hard to poke at the quality of his game. For more proof tour pros are even better than you think they are, check out these U.S. Open sectional qualifiers - Golf Digest 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z It was Mr. Mencken who slapped it down with “sketches in the bold, bad manner of the Café du Dome,” and the smaller boys, in their manner, took similar pokes at it. Reading “In Our Time” in 1927 1927-10-22T05:00:00Z "You and Genie wearing Stetson hats, trying to gain access to my Lily pad," he rhymes, poking at the iCloud. Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner has gone to the moon and has an album to show for it 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Bobrovsky — considered one of the league’s best goaltenders but also one that has developed a reputation for wilting in the playoffs — poked at Stephenson as he approached the crease and was left exposed. Chandler Stephenson’s breakout moment comes at the perfect time for the Capitals 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z At the Fish and Wildlife Service’s forensic lab in Oregon, Pepper Trail was stooped over a black countertop, poking at a petrified hummingbird with a scalpel. Inside the Strange World of the Illicit Hummingbird Love Charm Trade 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z On a play in the second period Monday, Mackinnon was skating along the boards when Subban poked at the puck with his stick in his left hand and then delivered a blow with his right. Avs and Predators series turns chippy heading into Game 4 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z She was seated at the head table at a Washington dinner last month where the president, in a speech that traditionally pokes at friends and adversaries, addressed the heavy staff churn at the White House. Spring break offers first lady refuge from affair headlines 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Contrast that to the iPad alternative: seconds spent poking at the screen with your clumsy finger, hoping iOS will discern your intent. Setting up an iPad for coding is my greatest feat as a computer user 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z At one point, I saw a Delos employee in a white jumpsuit and goggles standing around, pretending to monitor the town by poking at an iPad. Real-life Westworld was an immersive learning experience 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z A woman gingerly poked at a growing abscess on her thigh, dangerously infected from a botched injection. In Kensington, hundreds homeless and only 40 shelter beds 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Strings of yellow caution tape didn’t deter a steady stream of gawkers from poking at the debris and taking pictures. With a cry and a howl of the wind, historic tree topples in D.C.’s Dupont area 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z “You have to physically get in there with a lance — a 20-foot long pipe with a point on the end — and poke at them and break them loose,” said Rogers, the former union business manager. As Washington state looks for cleaner power, a Montana coal town faces an uncertain future 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But when Josh gets to the chorus, he phrases the title as “Every Round Takes Too Long,” an obvious poke at my reputation for being slow. My Shot: Zach Johnson - Golf Digest 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Parise added his third of the season less than two minutes later when he was in on the forecheck and poked at the puck in Rick Nash’s control, and the puck got by Lundqvist. Dubnyk saves 32 as Wild hold on 3-2 against Rangers 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z "Here and Now" positions the city in a different light from IFC's "Portlandia," which takes a humorous poke at Portland's hipster culture. Holly Hunter and Tim Robbins convene in 'Here and Now' 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Budget staff said they’re trying to be conservative in their projections, even as board members poked at the numbers, looking to find cause for optimism. Has Metro’s ridership turnaround arrived? Not yet, budget staff says 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles native and longtime booster earned a nod in the arrangement, instrument and vocals category for his poke at the Russian leader. California Sounds: Watch videos by L.A. Grammy nominees Randy Newman, Aimee Mann, Tyler the Creator and more 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Still, the Main Street walls have prompted snide pokes at the park. Disneyland installs walls on Main Street as part of refurbishment project 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The Devils kept poking at the loose puck as the Sabres failed to clear. Rasmus Ristolainen scores in OT, Sabres beat Devils 4-3 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Reporter Angela Chen spent the better part of the afternoon repeatedly poking at her own eyes. 2017: The year in Verge video 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Authorities say Ortiz-Nieves claimed Giovanni was sick and he tried to get the boy to vomit by poking at his stomach. Jury convicts man of killing 4-year-old in western Michigan 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “They weren’t just poking at Five Points,” Ms. Wright said. Denver Cafe ‘Happily Gentrifying’? Neighbors Aren’t So Happy 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z This might be my favorite quote of the past week, because if you poke at it once or twice, a whole lot of context comes spilling out. Perspective | For Redskins defensive backs, ‘wherever we at, we’re watching film’ 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z We’re poking at the artificial intelligence beast, taking a closer look at digital health, and questioning how tech impacts the human experience. Announcing Next Level season 2, The Verge’s video series on innovation 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Also, he's from Gothenburg but made his movie about Stockholm, which is a little like a San Franciscan getting their revenge by poking at the foibles of Los Angeles. Swedish provocateur Ruben Östlund looks at selfless, and selfish, behavior in Cannes prizewinner 'The Square' – LA Times 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The songs - 15 of them in a 130-minute performance - were secondary to Springsteen’s stories about growing up in Freehold, New Jersey, the peeks into what he’s reached for artistically and pokes at his own persona. Springsteen on Broadway creates new performance template 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The songs — 15 of them in a 130-minute performance — were secondary to Springsteen’s stories about growing up in Freehold, New Jersey, the peeks into what he’s reached for artistically and pokes at his own persona. Springsteen on Broadway creates new performance template 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z “You get these records and people always poke at me every once in awhile when somebody breaks them,” Steele said. Myles Gaskin moving up Washington’s career rushing list and in conversation of best running backs 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z But he says his goal is not merely to stake out contrarian turf, or to poke at those who might disagree with him. The Progressive Voice Bursting From Texas and Spreading Everywhere 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Having whipped up a national row over black NFL players’ protests in a Friday-night speech in Alabama, Trump, clearly convinced he was on to a winner, continued to poke at the wound all weekend. What Trump did this week: health bill fails (again) and NFL row flares up 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Women are tapping into social media to poke at the boundaries of change in the Arab world. What Saudi Women Need More Than a Driver's License 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s never clear whether Kingsman: The Golden Circle is supposed to be more than the sum of these fights, or whether it’s just marking time by poking at raw political nerves in between. Kingsman: The Golden Circle is as stylishly violent as the original — but more ridiculous 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z He maintains his distance and pokes at you, trying to provoke you to lash out from too far away. Mayweather-McGregor picks: our panel of writers and fighters tab who will win 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z He's appeared to poke at the president in at least four of the 13 total tweets he's sent so far. Analysis | The Finance 202: Business leaders not sacrificing much by dumping Trump 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Some of the women gathered round to prod and poke at her arm - the implant clearly visible beneath her skin. Can Niger break out of its cycle of poverty? - BBC News 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z One is a clear poke at Samsung: You buy their phone, TV, speaker, and fridge with the promise of simplicity, but more and more often, this is a way to force loyalty. The Essential Phone will get two years of Android software updates 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Resistive screens, which work by detecting simple pressure, are fine enough for poking at icons, but not great for swiping and scrolling. ScreenDrive: Volvo's take on the touchscreen actually makes sense 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “I mean if this is all about women’s rights. … It’s a little poke at them, a little bit,” he said. DJ says taking Taylor Swift to court was only option 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Not content with stirring up a fight with North Korea, Trump this week also took repeated pokes at his ostensible allies in the GOP. Fire, fury and a vacationing president 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “They’re the people that are always going to poke at what someone does that’s actually trying to work at perfection,” Norman said. Josh Norman, Zach Brown say fear of NFL fines over rules emphasis won’t curb physicality 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The young hawk has been seen poking at seaweed close to the eagle nest – a typical foraging behaviour for bald eagles. Eat, prey, love: bald eagles adopt baby hawk into their nest in Canada 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Hannah was warned against upsetting the tiger but she enjoyed bothering and poking at the big cat - until one day it discovered the cage door was open. The headstones with unusual stories to tell - BBC News 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The campaign has since been dialed back, Mr. Zimmer said, and new marketing efforts will focus on playing up Lyft’s strengths rather than poking at Uber’s weaknesses. As Uber Stumbles, Lyft Sees an Opening, and Bites Its Tongue 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z His gift for locating sore spots and poking at them is undeniable, but part of a President's job is to bring people together. Can Robert Mueller's Investigation Separate Fact From Fiction? 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Though the President poked at Democrats, he did concede that unity on Capitol Hill would be good for the country. Donald Trump: 'Who Cares' About Democrats' Support 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z These girls were outspoken, fun, poking at you, making edgy jokes, getting involved. Peter Lindbergh's best photograph: the birth of the supermodels 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z For roughly 40 minutes, the students made phone calls, poked at Mr. Piazza’s body and tried to pull apart his clenched fists. Penn State Student’s Dying Hours Play Out in Courtroom Video 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Host Kevin Spacey kept the show moving at a brisk pace, and offered a self-deprecating poke at being the last choice for the evening’s MC. Tony Awards go to ‘Dear Evan Hanson,’ Bette Midler 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z At one point, a group of female soldiers from the Crane Corps jumps off of the sides of the wall like diving into a pool and near helplessly poking at the beasts with large spears. The Great Wall review (4K UHD) 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z He says negotiations over changing the law need to be more inclusive, and pokes at the wealthy Gianforte. What a Montana congressional race will — and won't — tell us about Trump and his political troubles 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z As renowned climate scientist Wallace Broecker once said, “The climate system is an angry beast, and we are poking at it with sticks.” Humans on the verge of causing Earth’s fastest climate change in 50m years | Dana Nuccitelli 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z That’s the basis for why we, at least, are poking at this so hard. He Buys a Lot of Ads, and He’s Frustrated With Digital 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Even Sinatra, famous for his poise and no-nonsense attitude, relished the opportunity of being poked at by Rickles, a friendship on full display in a story both Sinatra and Rickles loved to tell. 'A god died today': remembering the insult comedy of Don Rickles 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Livia sipped at her water and poked at her own steak. “Northeast Regional” 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z On what seems a regular basis, the United Nations takes a poke at Israel — for its settlements policy, its treatment of Palestinians and, once, in the 1975 resolution equating Zionism with racism, merely for existing. Opinion | Is Israel losing its soul? 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z As he spoke, Bennett was poking at a postgame salad, a meal that tasted a lot better thanks to the work of Perrantes. Perspective | London Perrantes rescues Virginia in NCAA tournament opener 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z A stern customs officer took off my furry shapka and poked at the still warm lining, looking for diamonds my parents might have hidden there. Confessions of a Watch Geek 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z But he is happy to take an implicit poke at Tony Blair and New Labour, which he suggests fell into the same profound hole that the current US Democratic party is in. Bernie Sanders on Trump and the resistance: 'Despair is absolutely not an option' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Christopher Monroe spends his life poking at atoms with light. The quest to crystallize time 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z But Perry sees the bill as just another way to poke at the court and said it isn’t constitutional because one branch of government can’t tell another how to do its job. Florida Legislature at “open war” with state Supreme Court 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z On one, Gabriel Landeskog kept poking at the puck down low as Budaj turned him away repeatedly until the net finally dislodged. Kings top Avs, Sutter ties Murray for most wins as LA coach 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z German Finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble earlier rebutted U.S. criticism of a weak euro while taking a poke at Trump advisers, saying that it’s not his government that sets the value of the euro. Dollar weakens as data show soft wage growth 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z On the ride back to the training facility following a successful mission drill, officers joked with each other, poking at their faults but sternly giving feedback and encouragement. SWAT team prepared to protect 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Asked about future investments in Mexico, Marchionne, poked at the uncertainty under Trump, saying he won’t change course in the country without a stronger understanding of the future trade climate. How Donald Trump’s tweets set the tone for the biggest auto show of the year 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z “Don’t hold it in your hand. Don’t poke at it,” Farrell said. Citing rise in distracted-driving deaths, Washington lawmakers may toughen smartphone laws 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z She poked at it recently, her index finger sinking into the soft flesh near my belly button as she stretched across me to reach for our puppy. Why I Talk About My Daughter’s Body 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z “I think we’ll get there. A little constant poking at the side of the industry never hurt.” KU professor’s research proves some science textbooks wrong 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z “People are bullies, and it’s easy to poke at people online,” Dreyfus told The Sacramento Bee. Chains and branded skin: California kidnap case baffles cops 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The saw-toothed ridgelines of mountain firs poked at the bellies of soft clouds slinking through the pass. Holiday brings the first good snowfall in the mountains 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The Indians made it to Game 7 of the World Series, losing to the Chicago Cubs, and, in a poke at Cleveland sports lore, lost a 3-1 lead along the way. LeBron James, Cavs present challenge for struggling Wizards 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Until June, the former Miss America made her living poking at political correctness from one of the most conservative news outlets in the country. Gretchen Carlson's Next Fight 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But the discussion ran aground when Mrs. Clinton, in an aside, poked at Mr. Trump over his tax avoidance, and he called her a “nasty woman.” The Debate That Wasn’t: So Many Words, So Few About Policy 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton also poked at Mr. Trump by saying he believed that climate change was a “hoax,” prompting him to interject, “I do not say that, I do not say that.” Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Press Pointed Attacks in Debate 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z You have to poke at a thing, sometimes, and find out where it squeaks. Fortress of Tedium: What I Learned as a Substitute Teacher. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z This is precisely what “stamina” pokes at: an American subconscious that stereotypes older women as sick, weak, unattractive and useless. What’s Really Behind Trump’s Obsession With Clinton’s ‘Stamina’? 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z He also couldn't resist taking a poke at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's insistence on building a wall between the U.S. and Mexico. Backstage at Desert Trip, Roger Waters on Trump's wall and 'the biggest quadrophonic sound system' 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z But these invisible shortcuts can be hard to find without poking at the screen constantly. 10 Must-Read Tricks for Mastering Your New iPhone 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The Dodgers had poked at Colorado starter Tyler Anderson all afternoon. Dodgers clinch division title on Charlie Culberson's 10th-inning homer 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Shareblue is the finger that wags at the mainstream news media or pokes at individual reporters. Shareblue galvanizes Twitter army to voice outrage on Clinton’s behalf 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z At times, this lets the show poke at mistakes, ways that some error or flaw or even crime is being done, in civilization’s name! 12 science fiction authors on how Star Trek influenced their lives 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The Dodgers continue to poke at Miller in the second. Dodgers put enough hits together in 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks to maintain their edge in NL West 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Never one to miss an opportunity to poke at his rivals, Trump appeared to relish the Democratic chaos Sunday, writing on Twitter: “The Dems Convention is cracking up.” Debbie Wasserman Shultz out: Chairwoman’s resignation from DNC makes for a rocky start to the convention 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Among them is an artist's fanciful rendering of Donald Trump about to kiss former rival Ted Cruz, a poke at a Republican Party platform that would limit gay rights, the sign's sponsor said. A kiss is not just a kiss on Cleveland convention billboards 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z |
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