How to use probe in a sentence

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• The research probes whether treating pre-diabetes with metformin can prevent progression to frank diabetes.From the entry frank
• Some of these leptogenic models of supersymmetry could even be probed by the LHC.From the entry leptogenic
• Only the better-off nations can afford to send probes into space.From the entry better-off
• He was a nonmalicious hacker, probing the security of systems without damaging any data.From the entry nonmalicious
• The Magellan probe produced a vast number of radar images of Venus.From the entry radar image
• The space probe is mapping the Earth's gravitational field.From the entry map
• The probe flew beyond the solar system.From the entry fly
• He was unsettled by her probing questions.From the entry probing
• Hur was seen as a meticulous investigator during the probe, sources told CNN.2024 March 11, Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand and Paula Reid, “Capitol Hill hearing puts Robert Hur, investigator behind Biden…. From the entry investigator
• They probed participants’ experiences with ghosting from the perspective of both the ghoster and the ghostee.2019 March 11, Vinita Mehta, “The Anatomy of Ghosting”, in Psychology Today, archived from the original on 09 Dec 2025. From the entry ghosting
• Charlie’s face had closed up again and Adam decided against probing any more.2017 September 5, Matthew J. Metzger, chapter 11, in Sharing Secrets, Lincoln, Lincolnshire: Finch Books, →ISBN, page 118. From the entry m'sorry
• Probe was then hybridised to cells during a 48–72 hour incubation period at 37°C.2015 August 8, “Alpha-Particle-Induced Complex Chromosome Exchanges Transmitted through Extra-Thymic Lymphopoiesis In Vitro Show Evidence…. From the entry unhybridised
• Here, we use data from FMDV serology in an endemic setting to probe strain-specific transmission and immunodynamics.2015 September 2, “Serotype-Specific Transmission and Waning Immunity of Endemic Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus in Cameroon”, in PLOS ONE…. From the entry immunodynamics
• There, a small probe and dissecting microscope were used to isolate diplectanids from the gills or sediment.2015 August 12, Delane C. Kritsky, Micah D. Bakenhaster, Douglas H. Adams, “Pseudorhabdosynochus species (Monogenoidea, Diplectanidae)…. From the entry diplectanid
• Probes were labeled with digoxigenated dUTP (Dig-11dUTP) using the random priming method.2015 September 24, “Achilles, a New Family of Transcriptionally Active Retrotransposons from the Olive Fruit Fly, with Y Chromosome…. From the entry digoxigenated
• For multiplex qPCRs, specific chemistries which make use of probes are required.2014, Harald Seitz, Molecular Diagnostics, page 61. From the entry qPCR
• We may, for example, again use oncogenesis or cancercell formation as a useful probe.2013, W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter, Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine. From the entry cancercell
• Diagraphy probing is particularly suited to locating rockhead and the identification of cavities in the karstic environment.2012, M. J. Walker, Hot Deserts: Engineering, Geology and Geomorphology, page 209. From the entry diagraphy
• For a solid five minutes or so Rangers pinned Celtic back and probed at them.2011 December 29, Keith Jackson, “SPL: Celtic 1 Rangers 0”, in Daily Record. From the entry pin back
• In a clinic, a camera's lens probes the sensitive landscape of a human eye.2008, Leah Bendavid-Val, National Geographic: The Photographs, page 15. From the entry ophthalmic
• Mahanthappa, an alto saxophonist, combines razorlike articulation with a probing style.2008 March 7, The New York Times, “Jazz Listings”, in New York Times. From the entry razorlike
• The atoms are incoupled via the reversed Raman scheme, emitting probe photons.2008, Vladimír Bužek, Antonino Messina, A. Napoli, Advances and Perspectives in Quantum Optics, page 338. From the entry incouple
• “You like nonveg?” he probed, extending the coffee cup to her.2007, Manikarnika Lagu, The Silicon Mind. From the entry nonveg
• The ridealong probe questions used to initiate the unstructured interviews are listed in Appendix A.2006, Edward J. Glantz (Pennsylvania State University), Challenges supporting cognitive activities in dynamic work, page 46. From the entry ridealong
• Steam tables, bains marie, and chaffing dishes require that an accurate external probe thermometer be used.2003, Ronald H. Schmidt, Gary E. Rodrick, Food Safety Handbook, page 511. From the entry bain-marie
• For a superconnected probe interval graph G, a tree 4-spanner can be constructed easily.2003, H. L. Bodlaender, Graph-theoretic concepts in computer science: 29th International Workshop. From the entry superconnected
• Once a probe machine goes out-of-control, it will continue to misprobe wafers unless detected and corrected.1992, Management Science - Volume 38, page 1316. From the entry misprobe
• The introvert, the narrow neck-like anterior section, is used as a probe.1990, Deborah A. Coulombe, Seaside Naturalist, →ISBN, page 76. From the entry introvert
• For the past nine years Swedes have been frustrated by foreign submarines probing their coastal waters.1989 May, Priit J. Vesilind, “The Baltic: Arena of Power”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 613. From the entry swede
• DETECTIVES are probing a raid on a shop in High Street, Cleethorpes, which sells surplus armywear.1983 August 25, “Shop cash box stolen”, in Grimsby Evening Telegraph, page nine. From the entry armywear
• The pocket pocket was probably misprobed originally, because of the lack of standardization of probing.1981, Nathaniel H. Rowe, Proceedings of Symposium on Trends in the Prevention and Treatment of Periodontal Disease, page 35. From the entry misprobe
• Quietly and determinedly she questioned me about me, probing, wheedling and just plain nosy-parkering.1973, Robert Simpson, April's there, page 107. From the entry nosy-parker
• He was not sure he wanted too probing an inquiry into the state of his health.1953, Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel. From the entry probing
• The lady laughed whinnyingly and probed with questing fingers at her back hair.1947, Kenneth Roberts, Lydia Bailey. From the entry whinnyingly

Meaning of probe

1. noun Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
2. noun An anal probe, a fictional instrument commonly used by aliens on abducted humans.
3. noun Something which penetrates something else, as though to explore; something which obtains information.

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How do you use probe in a sentence?

Probe is used as a noun and verb. For example: “They launched a probe into the cause of the accident.”

What is a short sentence with probe?

“He was unsettled by her probing questions.”

What does probe mean?

Probe means any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.