Poked-fun Sentence Examples

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  • Britney Spears poked fun of the breast implant rumors on an episode of Saturday Night Live.

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  • She was able to parlay this dramatic change into a role on the TV sitcom It's Like, You Know..., where she poked fun at herself and the fact that she looked so different from the earlier film characters she'd portrayed.

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  • It can be unsettling when you suddenly realize that you are joining the age ranks of the seniors at which you may have poked fun.

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