pin
noun
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
will pin
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future tenseof pin.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The hosts will pin their hopes on Caroline Garcia making it this far.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2024
Step right up, and we will pin a medal on you.
From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2023
Then Monahan goes in again with the question he thinks will pin the whole story on them.
From The Verge ● Mar. 4, 2020
But on Saturday, each team will pin its hopes on two of the same things: a strong defense and an effective run game.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2018
I tell you what young gentleman, I will pin a dish-cloth to your back, and send you out of the kitchen, if you speak to me in that way.
From Norman Vallery or, How to Overcome Evil with Good by William Henry Giles Kingston
