Sentence examples for bit of pinching from inspiring English sources

Aybar, in his 10th major league season, said Friday that he felt a little bit of "pinching" in his left leg on Thursday but was feeling much better.

Lightly cover each planted seed with a bit of soil pinched together over the top, and follow with a bit of gentle watering.

"But we're in a little bit of a pinch".

I take some bookmakers' claims with a bit of a pinch of salt, but it would appear the price held up for 23 minutes.

So far, though, there has been no response.In this section The mid-terms loom A Washington two-step Looking for waste Horror from the deep Taking the long view A bit of a pinch The budget-slasher ReprintsNow environmentalists will point to the spill as a reminder of the dangers of offshore drilling.

Venture-capital investment in Ohio grew by 13.2% each year from 2004 to 2008, more than double the national average.In this section The mid-terms loom A Washington two-step Looking for waste Horror from the deep Taking the long view A bit of a pinch The budget-slasher ReprintsTed Strickland, the Democratic governor, is keen to ensure that the funding continues.

Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles, its joint chairmen, are being asked, in effect, to trim about $180 billion a year from the federal budget five years down the road.In this section The mid-terms loom A Washington two-step Looking for waste Horror from the deep Taking the long view A bit of a pinch The budget-slasher ReprintsThe task has been sapped of some of its drama by recent budget revelations.

Mr Christie suggested that teachers' pay should be frozen (rather than raised by 4-5%) and that they should contribute 1.5% of their salaries towards their health benefits (up from zero).In this section The mid-terms loom A Washington two-step Looking for waste Horror from the deep Taking the long view A bit of a pinch The budget-slasher ReprintsOrganised labour is not happy.

When we sat down with Earvin to talk about workforce diversity, it was a real affirmation of our alignment in what we are working towards (in addition to being a bit of a "pinch-me" moment).

It feels like a prick - not even a bad one - and a bit of a pinch.

Make a few phone calls or send out an e-mail describing your situation in a friendly tone: "Hey, I'm in a bit of a pinch.