pinch
Example Sentences
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“We’re losing them to grocery and food at home. They feel the pinch and we feel the pullback from them,” he said.
From MarketWatch
But unexpectedly weak retail sales in December and rising consumer debt and delinquency rates also suggest lower-income households are feeling the pinch.
From Barron's
Danny tried not to jump as he felt a terrible pinch on his leg.
From Literature
It was red and shiny and kind of pinched looking.
From Literature
Kwon and his team cautioned that although this transition is still in its early innings, shares of these companies are already feeling the pinch.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
