bobby pin
Example Sentences
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The bathroom is stocked with Listerine, Lubriderm lotion and bobby pins; the fridges teem with Red Bull, baby carrots and a wide selection of juices.
From New York Times
“It’s hard to believe there’s bobby pins, a cap and a full head of her own hair under the wig,” McDonald said as he pointed to a photograph of LuPone wearing it.
From New York Times
I think there’s tape, safety pins and bobby pins all behind that brooch holding it together.
From Los Angeles Times
She didn’t expect anyone to follow along, but suddenly, a video chronicling her first two trades – the bobby pin for a pair of pink earrings for three margarita glasses – started gaining traction.
From Seattle Times
Sometime later in my girlhood, I picked up ear cleaning again, this time making do with a bobby pin.
From New York Times
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