Sentence examples for been pinched from from inspiring English sources
This idea has been pinched from penguins.
She stood in a striated green-and-black top, black pants, and heels that could have been pinched from Black Widow's closet.
More than 200 "human" genes have actually been pinched from bacteria.These slaves, or immigrants call them what you will are part of the grand-total number of genes that each of the projects has come up with.
The water runs over smooth slabs of bone-white limestone into green pools which today hold the sun with a crystalline clarity and look misleadingly inviting; the whole thing feels like it might have been pinched from the Pyrenees.
According to Mr. Spring's book, Steward came to understand himself only when he was a teenager and found a copy of Havelock Ellis's "Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume II: Sexual Inversion," which had been pinched from the restricted section of an Ohio library.
After an 8-6 leat at half-time, Matthew Wright and Gavin Cooper crossed the stripe for the Cowboys to regain a lead which had briefly been pinched from their grasp by a try to Raiders fullback Jack Wighton in the 58th minute.
People have been pinching from poor old Piran for years.
Moscow warns of "irreversible consequences".In Donetsk the Ukrainians have been pinching from the north, west, and south.
The multi-tier concept is pinched from Michael Cunningham's The Hours.
The boss of Eurex US was pinched from the CME; a former CFTC regulator runs the firm which clears its trades.
Turned the other way, the same word reconfigures to read "Saturnalia", which seems pretty reasonable given how many of our Christmas traditions were pinched from the Romans.
