poke into

In one scene, his head practically pokes into the rafters of a gymnasium.

After a goalless first half, Northern Ireland made the breakthrough when Wade collected a through ball from Halliday, who put in an impressive performance on her first start, and poked into the bottom corner.

A tattoo is more than just some ink poked into flesh — it’s a story, a symbol and a signifier.

I didn’t know what tickled worse: inhaling dust mites, or Viper’s sharp whiskers poking into my bare leg.

A small hole poked into a piece of cardboard will allow sunlight through as parallel rays—that is, as focused light suitable for imaging.