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Sentence count:216+12Posted:2017-02-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: nippresssqueezetweakSimilar words: pinpinespinpinkopinespinemunchlunchMeaning: [pɪntʃ]  n. 1. a painful or straitened circumstance 2. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed 3. a slight but appreciable addition 4. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action 5. a small sharp bite or snip 6. a squeeze with the fingers 7. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal). v. 1. squeeze tightly between the fingers 2. make ridges into by pinching together 3. make off with belongings of others 4. cut the top off 5. irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear. 
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91 I felt the mud under my hands, then quickly took a pinch into my mouth.
92 Feeling the pinch ... the parents who won't pay their private school fees.
93 I know they say I am a celebrity, but I take it all with a pinch of salt.
94 Not quirky little ritual habit-forming, like throwing a pinch of spilled salt over your shoulder,[sentencedict.com/pinch.html] but slow suicide habit-forming.
95 Squeeze the dough to release air bubbles and pinch the seam closed.
96 Life has to pinch your cheeks hard to make you happy.
97 His wife, Susan, sustained a permanent nerve pinch in her back, and Ellison was shaken to his core.
98 These pleats are also of a predetermined size and therefore any adjustment is limited, as with pinch pleat tape.
99 Perilla frutescens Purple-bronze leaves, a little like a coleus. Pinch out growing tip to make bushy.
100 With pinch and cartridge pleat tape you will need to balance your end spaces to make your pleating symmetrical on both curtains.
101 And would be more so when she could steel herself to pinch out the little chin and make it weak.
102 Local stores and businesses are beginning to feel the pinch from the economic crisis.
103 Combine some fresh raspberries with a drizzle of orange juice and a pinch of grated ginger.
104 Then add the Port-Salut, minced as thinly as possible, the kirsch and a pinch of Cayenne pepper.
105 When the tomato plants have set four trusses of fruit, pinch out the growing tips.
106 Course Moira always has had a vivid imagination, you have to take what she says with a pinch of salt.
107 Duquette, pinch hitting for manager Kevin Kennedy, voiced his views at a BoSox Club luncheon.
108 At significant times in the day we have got real pinch points on corridors, particularly motorways.
109 The new resource represented welcome revenue for a local government feeling a financial pinch owing to a temporary local economic downturn.
110 Or at a pinch he might be able to squeeze himself into the desk drawer and hide.
111 These fellows for fun would pinch one and put it on another step, and do this going all down the road.
112 This means that the figures quoted in this paragraph have to be taken with a small pinch of salt.
113 Her appointments for the following week could, at a pinch, be postponed.
114 But she dipped her thumb and forefinger into the bag and took out a pinch of snuff.
115 Our flat was a little box that would have probably accommodated Michael's sports shoes at a pinch.
116 Soak in the fish broth with a pinch of saffron and half the cayenne, until soft.
117 She demonstrated her dexterity by managing to pinch my cheek while wearing elbow-length white gloves.
118 Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip. Charles Caleb Colton 
119 But sometimes the arousal achieves only a level of stupor, even when a pinch is used.
120 A pinch of salt in each bowl stops the mosquitoes breeding in the water.
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