Sentence examples for pinched back from inspiring English sources

She groped toward Georgette's chair, and pinched back.

Stanley's chin quivered and he pinched back the tears.

This resulted in Union Rags' knocking into Dullahan, and getting pinched back.

Alpha, who had lost ground while being pinched back during the first turn, stormed down the center of the track and nearly pulled even with 100 yards left.

In this horticultural tour de force, a single cutting from a mature chrysanthemum is patiently urged along, pinched back and tied until its proliferating branches offer up dozens upon dozens, then hundreds upon hundreds, of blooms.

Fatuma Roba's hair is pinched back, and small gold ovals dangle from her ear lobes, framing a regal face, with eyes that seem constantly fixed on the finish line.

So pinch back these shoots to weaken them.

Then she realized: this was a man, face down, helmet straps pinching back his ears.

If you like to pinch back, these geraniums could take it every hour on the hour.

And pinch back established summer-blooming perennials like asters and chrysanthemums.

She pinches back her shoulder blades and, as several hundred tourists look on in disbelief, prepares to dive.