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  • David McFadden, the curator of "Pricked," knows full well how disheveled a domain he has chosen to investigate.

    On West 53rd Street, 2008

  • -- Ed. 15 "Pricked," nominated by a puncture or mark, as our sheriffs are pricked.

    Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658

  • Pricked him harder than he liked, and before I knew what happened, found my sorry self on the floor, blood just pouring out my busted-in nose.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • Pricked with a fork and pressed along the round edge with the flats of the tines.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • Pricked with a fork and pressed along the round edge with the flats of the tines.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • Pricked by the first hook it touches, the sturgeon gives a startled leap and comes into contact with half a dozen more hooks.

    The King of the Greeks 2010

  • Pricked him harder than he liked, and before I knew what happened, found my sorry self on the floor, blood just pouring out my busted-in nose.

    Kings of Colorado David E. Hilton 2011

  • On offer across the street, at the Museum of Arts & Design, was "Pricked: Extreme Embroidery" (on view through April 27), following up on last year's sleeper "Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting."

    On West 53rd Street, 2008

  • Pricked through the mist; at times the great gate shone

    Idylls of the King 2004

  • Pricked ears provide more visible signals than lop-ears do.

    How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000

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