pin on
Example Sentences
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When he stuck an iron inside 7 feet on the par-3 12th hole, it was the closest anybody had been to the pin on Sunday and set up another birdie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
In Armani's refined yet relaxed collection, some men sported a tie pin on their jacket lapel, while male and female models wore matching sparkling brooches.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
She reflects that her response — “There is nothing that comes to mind” — landed as if she’d “pulled the pin on a hand grenade.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
The DHS in a statement said Padilla didn't identify himself and was not wearing the Senator's pin on his clothing so officers thought he was an attacker.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2025
Saline, on U-and-Z, had seen smoke billowing out of a cell and, unsure if there was anyone inside, had pulled his pin on his way to the fire extinguisher.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
