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How To Use probing In A Sentence

• Right now I don't think popular cell probing techniques such as micropipette aspiration, magnetic twisting cytometry and AFM can provide the material constants needed for the commercial package. IMechanica - Comments
• In the period after the interval their methodical probing of the Hibs rearguard continued and Alex Burns should have done more than blaze wide of the target when presented with an inviting, angled opening.
• After we placed a wasp on the fruit, she typically initiated searching, which involved slow scanning of the fruit surface using her antennae, and probing with her ovipositor inside fruit wounds and punctures in search for eggs.
• A varied assemblage of birds was probing the mud for food.
• The light turned in their direction, like a probing finger trying to find them. THREE IN ONE
• That his new novel uses photography as a postscript for a moment in history which will forever be indelibly inscribed upon our souls is a gesture both probing and poignant.
• These are rightly seen as probingly sculptural, but one at least is open to a strangely anthropoid, romantic interpretation. Times, Sunday Times
• Investigative journalists are probing with impressive tenacity. Times, Sunday Times
• And there's something sharp, the fang, which is probing and penetrating and moving into it. Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer & Alexander Skarsgard Bloody & Nude: 'True Blood' Stars Cover 'Rolling Stone' (PHOTO)
• His Marlowe is always pushing buttons, probing people for weakness, wresting control of the situation.