Sentence examples for pinching by from inspiring English sources

Although my time spent living in India doesn't amount to more than six years in my lifetime of 34 years, numerous holidays in the country have presented enough memories of what is simplistically reduced to "eve-teasing" — an unimaginative euphemism for the stares, glares, whistles, hoots, shout-outs, songs, "accidental" brushing-past, intentional grabbing, groping and pinching by men.

The morphology of a rod embedded in a matrix undergoing pinching by interfacial-energy-driven bulk diffusion is determined near the point of pinching.

The theory is compared to experiments that employ in situ four-dimensional X-ray tomographic microscopy for rods of liquid or solid pinching by solute diffusion in the high-diffusivity liquid phase.

He was uncomfortable with any penny-pinching by the BBC, within which, he said, he had always been regarded as "among the 'other ranks' rather than the officers".

Mr. Bernstein can see the penny-pinching by his customers right before his eyes: Where tips typically used to be 18 to 20percentt, he said, now they may dip as low as 12percentt.

A dramatic setting, pinched by Tyne valley.

The working-age poor are being pinched by a cap on welfare payments.

For now, giants like Exxon are hardly being pinched by the campaign.

Thousands of church properties pinched by the state are being slowly returned.

AFTER watching their portfolios plummet in value, many investors are now being pinched by higher fees.

Leiter felt the strike zone was being pinched by the home plate umpire, Gary Darling.