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pinch
noun as in tight pressing
noun as in small amount
noun as in predicament
verb as in press tightly
verb as in be stingy
Example Sentences
Six months after his last at-bat — he struck out as a pinch hitter in the final week of the 1986 season — Russell was back in uniform as the team’s bench coach.
"Food prices have gone up astronomically for families, and everyone is feeling the pinch," she said.
Pep Guardiola's attempt at parking the bus in London to help Manchester City pinch three vital points almost paid off.
A CBeebies presenter who is appearing in panto for the first time has described it as a "pinch me moment".
It’s then finished off with sliced persimmon, thyme leaves, a drizzle of balsamic vinegar glaze and a pinch of flaky sea salt.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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