pushpins
- plural of pushpin.
Example Sentences
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Now, a portrait of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, holding the symbolic curved sword of devout men, has been added to a wall with four pushpins, still unframed.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
I remember thinking, O.K., it’s going to be that sort of movie: smart and shiny, with wits like pushpins and eyes peeled for every possible gag.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 21, 2019
Instead, she’s just gathering thread for her next loop around the pushpins.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2019
Includes a mounting guide and brackets and a metal tin containing 20 steel pushpins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2017
Instead of a headboard, a spreadsheet stretched behind her bed, pushpins tracking her best catches.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
