had pinked
- past perfect of pink.
Example Sentences
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Later, word got around that still another presidential shot had pinked the pate of a Secret Service agent standing guard in the rough.
From Time Magazine Archive
He could throw a main, too, as well as his elders; had pinked his man, in a row at Madam King's in the Piazza; and was much respected at the Roundhouse.
From Catherine: a Story by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Even though Annie's fingers had pinked, or ruched, or hemmed, or whatever you do to 'em, they palled upon me.
From Options by Henry, O.
He had pinked one, I believe, but he is slow, and they were too many for him.
From The Highwayman by Bailey, H. C. (Henry Christopher)
Sir Henry Willoughby confessed to me that the fellow had pinked him twenty times in a moonlit, roadside attack, then disarmed him with a careless laugh and walked off, taking nothing with him.
From Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 by Various
