How do you use Pinion in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like gear or restrain, plus the exact meaning.
Pinion meaning
- A wing.
- The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
- Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
Synonyms of Pinion
Using Pinion
- The main meaning on this page is: A wing. | The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body. | Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
- Useful related words include: gear, restrain, shackle, wing.
- In the example corpus, pinion often appears in combinations such as: of pinion, and pinion.
Context around Pinion
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pinion
- In this selection, "pinion" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, killed, current, cannon, jasperoid, drill and juniper stand out and add context to how "pinion" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the pinion juniper woodlands and of a pinion rotating. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pinion" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pinion
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Typically, a pinion-operated rack moving parallel to the (trig. (10 words)
It’s also alleged that Stevens killed Pinion’s dog Spock. (11 words)
Pinion was last seen at an Atascadero McDonald’s early last Saturday morning. (13 words)
As we can see, the royalty interests cover a portion of Dark Star Main, the southern portion of Pinion, Jasperoid Wash, a portion of Ski Track, and a portion of the Pod/Bald Mountain zones. (35 words)
Quills are denominated from the order in which they are fixed in the wing; the first is favoured by the expert calligrapher, the second and third quills being very satisfactory also, plus the pinion feather. (35 words)
The surface treatment on Spicer ring and pinion gearing creates a quieter gear, and highly sophisticated manufacturing processes mean that Spicer gears usually set up with a proper pattern on the first attempt. (33 words)
Example sentences (12)
As we can see, the royalty interests cover a portion of Dark Star Main, the southern portion of Pinion, Jasperoid Wash, a portion of Ski Track, and a portion of the Pod/Bald Mountain zones.
It’s also alleged that Stevens killed Pinion’s dog Spock.
Pinion was last seen at an Atascadero McDonald’s early last Saturday morning.
Additionally, geologic mapping of recently exposed bedrock has identified a ~500m by ~300m zone of alteration and structural intersections – the – to the southeast of the current Pinion drill pattern.
The Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus mesoleucus) is found in small numbers in the pinion-juniper woodlands of southeastern Colorado.
The surface treatment on Spicer ring and pinion gearing creates a quieter gear, and highly sophisticated manufacturing processes mean that Spicer gears usually set up with a proper pattern on the first attempt.
His crossbow is drawn with a rack-and-pinion "cranequin", so it can be used while riding.
Quills are denominated from the order in which they are fixed in the wing; the first is favoured by the expert calligrapher, the second and third quills being very satisfactory also, plus the pinion feather.
Rack and pinion steering replaced recirculating ball steering gears in model year 1974 and up.
Self Destruct", a song about a powerful person, follows a build-up sampled from THX 1138 with an "industrial roar" and is accompanied by an audio loop of a pinion rotating.
There is a friction coupling called the 'cannon pinion' between the gears driving the hands and the rest of the clock, allowing the hands to be turned to set the time.
Typically, a pinion-operated rack moving parallel to the (trig.
Common combinations with pinion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of pinion 2×
- and pinion 2×