Get to know Pinching better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Pinching in a sentence
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Pinching meaning
That pinches, or causes such a sensation
Using Pinching
- The main meaning on this page is: That pinches, or causes such a sensation
- In the example corpus, pinching often appears in combinations such as: or pinching, by pinching, pinching and.
Context around Pinching
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pinching
- In this selection, "pinching" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, penny, shops, left, themselves, milk and things stand out and add context to how "pinching" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include against poland pinching it and clockwise while pinching. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pinching" sits close to words such as abate, aeronautics and affidavits, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pinching
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fold by pinching the dough lengthwise, forming a closure resembling a braid. (12 words)
He would go into shops pinching things and his father would do nothing. (13 words)
This dog appeared to be wiped out after pinching an entire tub of peanut butter. (15 words)
For all the build-up, the national anthem, Abide with Me, the pomp and ceremony, the nerves, tension and excitement, by 5:08pm, the sold-out City half of that national stadium were pinching themselves, dousing their faces in cold water. (41 words)
It becomes irritating, you get bad tan lines on both wrists, and the Whoop 4.0 can be weirdly uncomfortable at times — occasionally pinching the hairs on my wrist much more often than any other wearable I’ve tried. (39 words)
Apple does offer a virtual keyboard within the headset – you type either by looking at letters and pinching, or pointing your finger at them – but it is really only useable for writing web addresses or short messages. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Pinching Most of the notes in the second octave and above are produced by partially opening the thumbhole on the back of the recorder, a technique known as "pinching".
Coming in strong at number one was unsurprisingly found that you’re not going to make any friends by pinching milk or nabbing lunches from the office fridge.
Fold by pinching the dough lengthwise, forming a closure resembling a braid.
He would go into shops pinching things and his father would do nothing.
The Mutimer brothers were left pinching themselves, as they had just played in a premiership alongside each other.
This dog appeared to be wiped out after pinching an entire tub of peanut butter.
Use your thumbs and index finger to form a small disk by rotating the clockwise while pinching.
Apple does offer a virtual keyboard within the headset – you type either by looking at letters and pinching, or pointing your finger at them – but it is really only useable for writing web addresses or short messages.
At about 6:20, a corrections officer performed a consciousness check — saying his name, brushing his eyelids and pinching his arms — which is done before the final two drugs are administered.
Besides, Fat Tony pinching a local mom-and-pop shop would be a waste of his soldier’s time.
Eleanor, a 24-year old working part-time at a construction company in Utah, says she prioritizes shopping mindfully rather than pinching pennies.
For all the build-up, the national anthem, Abide with Me, the pomp and ceremony, the nerves, tension and excitement, by 5:08pm, the sold-out City half of that national stadium were pinching themselves, dousing their faces in cold water.
I’d do everything like slapping myself in the face or pinching my leg to stay awake, until I found somewhere safe to pull over.
I’m pinching myself that 40 years after my first TV job, I’ve come full circuit.
In a $750 million budget, one might call it penny-pinching, but that’s what it’s come to.
In another MailSport exclusive from last August, it was revealed that as part of Ratcliffe's far-reaching penny-pinching measures, a number of matchday areas were set to be slashed.
Instead, this could go either way and I would not back against Poland pinching it.
It becomes irritating, you get bad tan lines on both wrists, and the Whoop 4.0 can be weirdly uncomfortable at times — occasionally pinching the hairs on my wrist much more often than any other wearable I’ve tried.
Jibril joined him in pinching and stroking the glistening seaweed, and started to make conversation with the rivermen.
Let’s hope a scheme balancing protection of the public with pinching the pennies wins out.
Common combinations with pinching
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- or pinching 6×
- by pinching 5×
- pinching and 5×
- the pinching 5×
- pinching the 4×
- pinching themselves 4×
- after pinching 3×
- and pinching 3×
- pinching pennies 3×
- pinching my 3×