pin
Example Sentences
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Set the dough on a sheet of parchment paper and cover with an additional sheet before shaping the crackers with a rolling pin.
From Salon
Some investors hoping for a more durable rebound have begun pinning their hopes on pension funds.
From MarketWatch
An older Black woman, somewhere between typical auntie and typical grandma age—hair braided along the edges of her face and pinned into a low bun—greeted them, smiling broadly.
From Literature
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I pin a smile on my face, try to force the swell of emotion that rises in my throat away.
From Literature
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The howling wind pulled his tail taut, pinned his whiskers flat against his cheeks.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.