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Sentences ending with pin

No one must see that block of porphyry turn on its pin. [10]
So he reached out and lent a hand with his pin. [5]
In the living insect, whilst stridulating, this membrane can be seen to vibrate; and in the dead insect the proper sound is heard, if the muscle, when a little dried and hardened, is pulled with the point of a pin. [1]
A carved stone had been found under the ashes, and Chello, the Tennis goldsmith, said he had had in his own workshop the gem set in the hapless artist's shoulder clasp, and supplied it with a new pin. [10]
Perhaps so; I generally use a hair pin. [5]
It was the chair that had held Peter, and Mr. Grainger examined the seat as though he suspected a bent pin. [9]
None so quick as he to detect a simulated interest, or a wily effort to make him ridiculous; and few tried this a second time, for he had a rapier-like gift of repartee that transfixed the offender like a moth on a pin. [9]

Sentences containing pin two or more times

At this Herdegen hastened to take out a gold pin set with sapphire stones, which Cousin Maud had given him, from his neck-kerchief, to offer it to his uncle; but the elder would have nothing to say to such foolishness, and pushed the pin away. [10]
Sonya stood ready dressed in the middle of the room and, pressing the head of a pin till it hurt her dainty finger, was fixing on a last ribbon that squeaked as the pin went through it. [2]

More example sentences with the word pin in them

There is a wild creature under that long yellow pin which serves as brooch for the bombazine cuirass,--a wild creature, which I venture to say would leap in his cage, if I should stir him, quiet as you think him. [6]
Then he pulled up sudden, and it got so quiet you could 'a heard a pin drop. [11]
He at once took a pin from his lapel and was going to prick his flesh, but Tom said: "Hold on! [5]
You would like to put a bent pin in their chair when they are about calmly to sit down. [4]
At any time this work called for a clearness of mind that precluded anxiety and worry; but under the present circumstances it required all her vigor and obstinate tenacity to pin her attention upon her task. [13]
Sukey, having adjusted the last pin, became hysterical over her handiwork, Millicent Skinner stared openmouthed, words having failed her for once, and Jethro thrust his hands in his pockets in a quiet ecstasy of approbation. [9]
It was a steel thing with a long pin to it, with which his long cloth outside garment was fastened together in front. [5]
The atmosphere was so rarified, on account of the great altitude, that one's blood lay near the surface always, and the scratch of a pin was a disaster worth worrying about, for the chances were that a grievous erysipelas would ensue. [5]
So she only smiled, and said, easily: "Dearest Jasmine, that umbrella episode which made me love Ian Stafford for ever and ever without even amen came after I was married, and so your pin doesn't prick, not a weeny bit. [11]
Grieved that Twichell should still pin his faith to any party when all parties were so obviously venal and time-serving, he wrote in outspoken and rather somber protest. [5]
I got the punishment myself, as it was supposed that I had heedlessly failed to insert the wooden pin which kept the gate closed. [5]
Pierre pressed the point of a pin deep into his arm. [11]
Joe took a pin out of his lapel and began to assist in exercising the prisoner. [5]
They found no pin and they realised that another liar had been added to the world's supply. [5]
But if we once begin to doubt the validity of this charter, as the Reformers did, the whole system flies to pieces, like sticking a pin into a soap bubble. [9]
You will spare my using the pin myself. [10]
The French generals lost touch with the Russian army of sixty thousand men, and according to Thiers it was only eventually found, like a lost pin, by the skill--and apparently the genius--of Murat. [2]
Before going farther, let a pin be stuck here, labeled "One lie proved and confessed. [7]
The subdivision of labor, which, as we used to be told, required fourteen different workmen to make a single pin, has reached all branches of knowledge. [6]
But look: he is waking-the pin is good. [11]
Once or twice I have seen marks of special attention to personal adornment, a ruffled shirt-bosom, one day, and a diamond pin in it,--not so very large as the Koh-i-noor's, but more lustrous. [6]
His room is hung round with cases of them, each impaled on a pin driven through him, something as they used to bury suicides. [6]
The space before her was packed with men as a quiver is packed with arrows; there was not room for a pin between. [10]
Margaret agreed with her daughter, and though she never said anything to such people, she was grateful to Ruth for sticking at least one pin into him. [5]
A jet pin heaved upon her bosom with every sigh of memory, or emotion of unknown origin. [6]
You could a heard a pin drop. [5]
One could have heard a pin drop. [5]
He knew that he had on the right sort of four-in-hand necktie, with the appropriate pin of pear-shaped pearl, and that he carried the cane of the season. [4]
The creature probably glowed with a gratitude that amounted to prayer, too, at this moment, but it was premature: for when he started thankfully to travel off, Tom turned him aside with a pin and made him take a new direction. [5]
To be strictly fair, I will concede that now and then one of them will answer your letter, but when they do they avoid the issue--you cannot pin them down. [5]
And mark you, every solitary one of them will hear of this wretched breast pin, and every last one of them will have one or die. [5]
The cheapest and easiest way to become an influential man and be looked up to by the community at large, was to stand behind a bar, wear a cluster-diamond pin, and sell whisky. [5]
For, in those distant lands, a man may sell you his nuptial bed, but he will pin the price of it to your back one day with the point of a lance or the wedge of a hatchet. [11]
Here was a discredited, dissolute fellow whose life was worth a pin to nobody. [11]
It took twenty different workmen to make a pin, beginning with drawing the wire and ending with sticking in the paper. [6]
Presently the horse came and pulled the pin out with his teeth and went in. [5]
Now the naughty brother had a sharp pin in his hand, and he thrust it into the balloon, and all the gas oozed out, so that there was nothing left but a shrivelled skin. [6]
Let another pin be stuck here, labelled as before. [7]
It was to be a shawl, or rather a large handkerchief, such as she could pin across her neck and shoulders, in the old-fashioned country manner. [14]
When she had a quilting, or Dorcas S'iety at her house she gen'ally borrowed Miss Higgins's wooden leg to stump around on; it was considerable shorter than her other pin, but much she minded that. [5]
I will hire a man, and pin this page on his breast, and label it, 'The Missing Fragment of the Hon. [5]
He drags out a kit bag, then some necessary wearing apparel, underclothes, socks, a sweater, etc., then a large and rather luxurious lunch kit, a pin cushion. [9]
The words of a king are always wise while his head is on,' he declared further, and he drew from his scarf a pin of pearls and handed it to me. [11]

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