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Example sentences for: pinch

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

Because of a history of foreign occupation, the city is an eclectic medley of architectural styles: China seasoned with a dash of Japan, a pinch of old Russia, and a forcible hint of Soviet socialist realism.
But what if times get tough and caps start to pinch?
Despite my criticism of the inaccuracies of the US slang source material, if one focuses on the British material and takes the American with a pinch of salt, this book is very engaging and can provide anyone with many hours of happy, entertaining, and informative browsing.
' To give una dedada de miel `a pinch of honey,' or dar jabón (or enjabonar) literally `to give soap' or `to wash with soap' you can flatter someone or `soft-soap' him.
This she did unblushingly, though both `accident' and `pinch' were retrospective aggrandizements, her hands having been quite deliberately slammed in a car door, twice each.”