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Pinned meaning

simple past and past participle of pin

Using Pinned

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of pin
  • In the example corpus, pinned often appears in combinations such as: pinned to, was pinned, and pinned.

Context around Pinned

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pinned

  • In this selection, "pinned" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rice, piece, down and texas stand out and add context to how "pinned" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after being pinned underneath a and and was pinned by drake. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pinned" sits close to words such as crow, earthquakes and forwards, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pinned

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Edmondson was pinned between the two vehicles. (7 words)

Dominik was pinned after a double-team move. (8 words)

All of this was pinned around the concept of “aavahan” or “challenge”. (12 words)

After an angled punt by Rice pinned Texas deep in its own territory at the 3-yard line, Texas gained 17 yards on a completion to Worthy, lost 12 yards when Ewers was sacked, gained back 18 yards, and extended the drive with a five-yard catch by Brooks. (49 words)

And while he issued some general criticism of the Justice Department, he suggested the evidence in the case “looks pretty damning,” and pinned the blame on Trump himself, all the while slamming some of his GOP rivals for going after the DOJ instead. (43 words)

Dramatic police footage has emerged showing Dickson being pinned to the ground by one officer and struggling, while O'Connor is seen being led away by two cops when the pair were taken into custody just after midday on Tuesday. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Cole Wallace, Med, was pinned by Kyle Graffam, MtA, at 0:23; and was pinned by Drake Aheam, Gar, at 0:59.

For example, a piece can be pinned to prevent it from moving to attack, or a defending piece can be pinned as part of tactic undermining an opponent's defense.

In a situational pin, moving the pinned piece out of the line of attack will result in a situation detrimental to the player of the pinned piece, such as a checkmate.

Relative pin A relative pin is one where the piece shielded by the pinned piece is a piece other than the king, but typically more valuable than the pinned piece.

After an angled punt by Rice pinned Texas deep in its own territory at the 3-yard line, Texas gained 17 yards on a completion to Worthy, lost 12 yards when Ewers was sacked, gained back 18 yards, and extended the drive with a five-yard catch by Brooks.

After he allegedly pulled her underwear down, she says she screamed and ran away, at which point he followed her again, pinned her to the wall, and started fondling her breasts.

All of this was pinned around the concept of “aavahan” or “challenge”.

And while he issued some general criticism of the Justice Department, he suggested the evidence in the case “looks pretty damning,” and pinned the blame on Trump himself, all the while slamming some of his GOP rivals for going after the DOJ instead.

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Another elderly lady was pinned between her couch and her entire roof and refrigerator from the kitchen had collapsed on top of her.

Anthony Brocklesby told the woman, “all she needed was the right man” and when her sister fell asleep in the front room he grabbed her and pinned her down on the settee.

A person hiking in California's Inyo Mountains was rescued on Dec. 5 after being pinned underneath a boulder for seven hours, Inyo County Search and Rescue said.

As Joel, Ellie, Sam, and Henry tried to sneak out of Kansas City, they were pinned down by a sniper who was holed up in a house.

Despite general agreement on the need to address these issues, candidates differed on where they pinned the blame and how to solve them.

Dominik was pinned after a double-team move.

Dramatic police footage has emerged showing Dickson being pinned to the ground by one officer and struggling, while O'Connor is seen being led away by two cops when the pair were taken into custody just after midday on Tuesday.

Edmondson was pinned between the two vehicles.

Even when Jey tagged in, he was right there to save him from being pinned too.

Flags for all countries competing in the Rugby Six Nations were pinned to the ceiling so I reckon they must have been showing Rugby World Cup games, at least while there was Northern Hemisphere interest anyway.

Four of his punts went for 50-plus yards and he had one where he pinned ASU at its 6-yard line.

Hawks explained to Tim during a spontaneous weekend getaway that he and a small group of soldiers were pinned down by two enemy Krupp K5 artillery guns, which is how he got his scar.

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Common combinations with pinned

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pinned" in a sentence?
An example: "Cole Wallace, Med, was pinned by Kyle Graffam, MtA, at 0:23; and was pinned by Drake Aheam, Gar, at 0:59." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pinned" from authentic English texts.
What does "pinned" mean?
Pinned means: simple past and past participle of pin
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