Sentence examples for feel pinned from inspiring English sources

"I didn't want to feel pinned down as a singer, and the trumpet frees me from that".

RT @Bencjacobs: Rules Committee hearing now being postponed indefinitely October 15, 2013 10.39pm BST Rep. Kevin McCarthy is whipping hard, but informally – they don't want anyone to feel pinned down to "no".

But there are also the vast numbers of people with decent jobs who nonetheless feel pinned into lower-mid-level positions that they don't like or don't feel reflect their best abilities, yet to which they are bound by family or financial obligations or simply by the fear of trying something scary and new.

She felt pinned down for years, and she felt guilty about feeling pinned down.

I felt pinned.

I felt pinned between worlds.

Goldberg is the kind of writer who nails down her sentences (each one feels pinned securely to the page), and her characters can seem nailed down as well.

Sitting in the fifth row, I often felt pinned to the back of my seat by the show's need to transform Coleman's coolly swinging, jazz-inflected compositions into something hotly theatrical.

She fixed her sight so tightly that Ronda felt pinned, and inside her blouse, sweat sprouted across her chest and in her armpits.

The screen was a long, washable sheet of felt, pinned to the side of the Nabwana house and rolled down over two small carpets to cushion falls.

Use sharp sewing scissors to cut out the felt pinned to the pattern pieces.