Sentence examples for pushing pins from inspiring English sources

She spread his arms out and began pushing pins into the collar of one of his new dress shirts.

I remembered stories of doctors pushing pins into a patient's leg without the patient reacting at all.

"A friend of mine told me they do great work here," Ms. Solomon said, watching as Ms. Ipekcian began measuring and pushing pins through her skirt.

Rather, they pose their claims as a creative choice, a way of getting at the truth of war as it is fought by the grunts, whose boots are on the ground, not by the generals or policymakers pushing pins in a map well behind the front lines.

Rainey's pious older sister, Emily, turns to the church for relief, passing her hands through candle flames and pushing pins into her fingers to emulate St. Sebastian, but Rainey remains skeptical: "Sister Francis Jerome thought that Em had a vocation, a calling to be a nun...

(Given official approval and a government grant, Bill and Holden plan trips to meet the likes of the "Skid Row Slasher" and the "Cincinnati Strangler," and the scene of pushing pins in a map has the ring of a boy and his uncle plotting a tour of big-league ballparks).

The gap and the incline planes of the pin make the pulling and pushing pin motions smooth.

You can then use its photo browser software to see your images pop up next to push pins on Google maps, to show where you took the pictures.

I finally found the die, which had landed in a cardboard box and was obscured by permanent markers and push pins, but the damage was done.

When hanging items on the walls, find out whether you are allowed to use nails or push pins BEFORE you put holes in the walls!

Following a short, 10-minute break, we began sub-session two, pushing for PINs.