Examples of 'pricked' in a sentence

Meaning of "pricked"

prick: To puncture or pierce with a sharp object, often causing a slight pain or discomfort (verb) - can also be used informally to refer to an annoying or unpleasant person
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  • punctured by small holes
  • simple past tense and past participle of prick

How to use "pricked" in a sentence

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pricked
She pricked their bodies with needles.
You have only been pricked with a thorn.
Tom pricked his finger with a needle.
Guys do not get their finger pricked.
Your ears pricked up like a hound dog.
Its very possible she pricked twice.
It pricked my skin and filled me with love.
His conscience is pricked and he decides to quit.
Pricked from the lazy finger of a maid.
She will be pricked by a spindle and die.
He used obscene words that pricked my ears.
Tom pricked the balloon with a pin.
Their ears are medium in size and pricked.
His ears were pricked and he was enjoying himself.
It is better to be stung by a nettle than pricked by a rose.

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They were pricked by the thorns and bled.
Suddenly the captain pricked his ears.
I pricked you in your coughing pressure point.
Each fork is pricked into a half cork.
They touched me and another needle pricked me.
You pricked gently like a fish bone.
That poor orphan boy pricked my conscience.
They pricked my finger to get blood out of it.
You spoiled my hair and pricked my finger.
His pride was pricked although he refused to admit it.
By the persons who had pricked them in.
She pricked herself with the needle.
They were curious and pricked up their ears.
We pricked up our ears for years on end.
Here we see that their hearts were pricked.
Hercules pricked his ears and listened.
The stock market is in a bubble waiting to be pricked.
I have not pricked you yet.
I pricked myself three times at least.
I did as he had asked and pricked my finger.
You pricked me with poison needle.
Earlier the rascal pricked the heart lady.
She pricked herself with a needle while embroidering.
Blisters should be pricked and dead skin removed.
He pricked his fingers very much.
But my fingers get pricked just the same.
He pricked his finger on a rose thorn.
You will never get pricked by thorns again.
He pricked his ears and listened.
I have been better pricked by a thistle.
Tears pricked the back of my eyes.
No blood where the tongue was pricked.
The fop has pricked the fencing master.
He is so alone now since she pricked.
It was pricked out just for you.

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