pinned (on)

Definition of pinned (on)next
past tense of pin (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinned (on)
Verb
  • Authorities quickly blamed the residents and threatened to tear down their homes.
    Saumya Roy, The Dial, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Rather, many Iranians instead blamed the leadership for either provoking the conflict or failing to meaningfully defend the country from Israeli – or American – bombs.
    Kamran Talattof, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Smith was also put down on 12 and cashed in to score his 37th Test century, and is 129 not out overnight.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The salt that is put down doesn't stay where it is applied.
    Cutter Martin, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Pinned (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinned%20%28on%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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