Sentence examples for pinching with from inspiring English sources

His new shoes are "pinching with a vehemence he could almost have taken personally".

Sprinkle small seeds on the surface of the compost by pinching with thumb and forefinger or tapping from your palm; it doesn't matter how you do it as long as the seed is sown finely.

He cleared a space on the bed and put down a little sack, and very delicately, pinching with his thumb and his forefinger, removed all the elements of a tiny feast and laid them on the bed.

You can make this object bigger or smaller by pinching with your fingers.

Gentle stroking, but not poking or pinching with a tweezer, elicited a response, Anderson and his colleagues report online today in Nature.

Researchers simply place their culture dish onto ZOE's stage and then access all controls using the LCD touchscreen, tapping the screen to capture images and pinching with their fingers to zoom up to 20x magnification.

His face pinched with anger.

You can pinch with two fingers to shrink them into little cards, ready for rearranging.

He devours a dish that translates to "plump girls pinched with butter".

Even the vibrant high-tech sector is feeling the pinch, with venture capitalists scaling back spending.

The cramped auditorium holds 550 at a pinch, with less legroom than Aer Lingus economy class.