peg down
Example Sentences
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Or you could plant biomats that peg down to the soil and are pre-seeded with stabilizing plants.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2022
He has both the advantage and disadvantage of being a libertarian, which makes him hard to peg down on a traditional left-right spectrum.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2015
In seven days, they sieved 81,881 workers through a series of questions designed to peg down their postwar plans, the first such big worker-by-worker poll in the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thereby Capitol was able to boost record production again, peg down its position as the No. 4 U.S. record company.
From Time Magazine Archive
The priest bade him follow his own rede, and drave a peg down into the sward on the cliff, and heaped stones up over it, and sat thereby.
From The Story of Grettir the Strong by Morris, William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
