pinkie

Example Sentences

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"Our episode of care finished before she was named. We were part of the Pinkie period."

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

Pinkie reveres her as his only family, but she sours on her son and his impractical pursuit of music.

From New York Times • May 4, 2023

Pinkie fingers out; mom's vintage Royal Albert tea set filled and set; lemon slices, cream, and sugar cubes arranged; the girls practiced their manners while sipping tea and eating what my mother called "tea cakes."

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2022

Matt Garappolo opened his bar, Pinkie Master’s Lounge, at 7 a.m. but soon locked up again, went home and didn’t reopen until about 10 a.m.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2020

Ben turned toward Pinkie who was crabbing out to challenge him.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy