breastpin
Example Sentences
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Like a breastpin torn from a satin gown, the great control cabin was ripped from the body of the ship.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fathia lost a breastpin of 36 diamonds and 25 sapphires.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a breastpin; I’ve got it yet.”
From Mr. Opp by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
What you buy, whether it be a white wooden chair, or a child's toy, or a broom, or a lace barbe, or a blue-glass breastpin, seems to be pure chance.
From One Year Abroad by Blanche Willis Howard
When she comes to look into the matter, she will find that she hasn't so much as a breastpin left.
From Marcy The Refugee by Harry Castlemon
