Sentence examples for pinched it from from inspiring English sources

Vernon pinched it from a popular YouTube video of Nicks, in which she sits on a stool having her makeup done, wearing a white dress with spaghetti straps.

As a footnote, England last had possession of the crown at Euro 2000, where they pinched it from Germany, only to lose it to Romania three days later.

Once again, it is unclear whether the Gaels came up with the idea independently or pinched it from the French (eau de vie, meaning brandy) or the Romans by way of the Teutons (aquavit, meaning schnapps).

In the spirit of Hitchcock homage, here's a new game: when you watch Shutter Island – which is released tomorrow – every time you spot a Hitchcock reference, shout out the title of the film Marty pinched it from.

83 min: Australia break but Rojas pinches it from Kellond-Knight in midfield.

We had a marathon 31st frame and I sort of pinched it on the colours and from then on I played pretty solid.

It also represents the visual grotesquerie you associate with the Chapmans; later scenes offer much in the way of insect infestations and rotting food (pinched, it has to be said, from Peter Greenaway) and Cronenberg-esque peeling skin.

To increase your wrist strength, hold a plate in your hand at your side and pinch it to keep from dropping it.

But if you want to take it off, gently pinch it and pull away from the body.

I probably watch it all the way through once a year, but I often check in with certain features, because I've been known to pinch from it for my own films.

In order to concentrate the listener's perception on the rhythm, melodic material – most of it pinched from a book of Lithuanian folk tunes – is extremely simple, sometimes reduced to tiny repetitive patterns of a mere two or three pitches.