stickpin
Example Sentences
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As a further token of their host’s esteem, each male guest also received a gold watch and a diamond stickpin.
From Washington Post
In her hands, stickpins, drinking straws and plastic foam cups blossom into thrilling biomorphic forms.
From New York Times
An old burn alongside the river has a spare, stickpin geometry best seen in winter, the black charred trees pricking fresh snow.
From Seattle Times
The map had colored stickpins that investigators said represented targeted stores.
From New York Times
It's a neckband with wide pointed wings, folded over, and fastened with a stickpin.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
