stick a needle

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To pierce something with a needle.

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  • He saw her stick a needle into her arm.
  • The nurse had to stick a needle into his arm for the blood test.
  • She was nervous to stick a needle into the delicate fabric.
  • Don't ever stick a needle into an electrical outlet.
  • The doctor prepared to stick a needle into the patient's vein.
  • He had to stick a needle through the thick leather.
  • The tailor carefully stuck a needle into the hem of the dress.
  • It's important to know how to properly stick a needle for sewing.
  • The child cried when the doctor had to stick a needle into his leg.
  • She accidentally stuck a needle into her finger while quilting.