Sentence examples for pinned for from inspiring English sources

On the wall above her is a Perspex box full of butterflies, pinned for display.

The Game: Each of the four "acts" will last 15 minutes -- or until the quarterback is pinned for a count of three.

WWE have been at pains to state John Cena does not need to be pinned for him to drop the Championship, but, conversely, that works for the other participants.

The numbers from the European Union's statistical agency, Eurostat, come before the meeting Thursday of the European Central Bank's governors, a gathering upon which many hopes have been pinned for a decisive new intervention to stem the crisis.

My colleague Stephen Castle, reporting on the latest grim jobless figures from the eurozone — yet another record — describes Thursday's E.C.B. meeting as "a gathering upon which many hopes have been pinned for a decisive new intervention to stem the crisis".

It's thought that the digestion buffer gets inside the exoskeletons through the mouth, respiratory holes and other anatomical features, and through holes made when the specimens were pinned for display.

Pining for European charm?

Pining for my dinner, I'm flagging now.

Pining for absolute security is delusional, and we know it.

Pining for all that had once seemed unremarkable, he returned home "a burning hot-headed patriot".

It states: "This parliamentary action, in our view, establishes statutory under pinning for media regulation.