Example sentences for: pin

How can you use “pin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As Martyn Ecott cleverly demonstrates, francophone purists have reason for alarm; the flow, absolute flood of vocabulary from French into English, once resulting in a kind of hybridization, has lately been somewhat reversed, depositing in the elegant French language such grotesque neologisms as un pin's or hip hop.

  • What Isikoff couldn't pin down was whether the advance was welcome or not.

  • Please accept the enclosed Olympic lapel pin as my gift, and wear it with pride.

  • He's happy to toss out this statistic that folds in all possible childhood abandonment, and pin the blame entirely on the reforms in the divorce laws: "Only now are we beginning to appreciate the extent of the damage done," he writes.

  • Pin it to a patient.


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