pin (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pin (down)
Verb
  • Dial 511 and select a route to hear real-time conditions.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 19 June 2025
  • Dayle joined the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (DCC) in 2019 and became a prominent member of the organization over her six seasons, including being selected as a Pro Bowl cheerleader in 2024.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • However, when choosing a hydrator, steer clear of thick, oil-rich products, which can be irritating to the torso area, stresses Dr. Bowe.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 June 2025
  • The 6-foot-9 forward chose the Cougars over Kansas, North Carolina and Alabama.
    Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Other places, including Washington, D.C., more recently adopted it.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 20 June 2025
  • Pharmaceutical companies have adopted QR technologies for medication tracking from manufacturer to patient, ensuring authenticity and preventing counterfeits.
    Swati Tyagi, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Herzog, meanwhile, specified that Israel is committed to eliminating Iran’s nuclear and missile programs first and foremost.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 June 2025
  • Although the classic martini serve has evolved, Milia specifies the baseline for the cocktail is still the same with two main ingredients.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • On the one hand, venture investors often prefer asset-light models, avoiding heavy capital investment in factories.
    Scott Graybeal, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Historically, the Bulls prefer to let restricted free agents test the market before entering serious contract conversations.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Tuesday’s vote was merely a primary to determine who will be representing the Democratic Party.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 25 June 2025
  • Authorities have stated that details about the motive and sequence of events will be determined through the ongoing investigation.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • And the state Riley Act, also passed in 1933, required California local governments to establish a building department and inspect new construction.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
  • For this historic journey, Kipyegon utilized male pacers to help establish the pace of the race.
    Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • Two years ago, he was promoted to sergeant and assigned to the West LA division.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • The Mountain West Conference hired Willkie Farr & Gallagher to lead the investigation, and Heaphy was assigned to lead it.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
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“Pin (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin%20%28down%29. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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