bar pin
Example Sentences
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Then she went to get a gold bar pin for her dress front, to make the neck higher, and I went out to the porch for a drink of well water.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Well, this morning I'm back for a bar pin of Baxter's I'd lost, and there he is again, no overcoat, shivering his teeth loose, and all in.
From Merton of the Movies by Harry Leon Wilson
Finally it purchased a silver bangle a little larger than a ten-cent piece, had it hung from a bar pin, and inscribed "First Prize."
From The Adventures of Bobby Orde by Worth Brehm
Then it flew up on to the dressing-table, seized a small gold bar pin in its beak, and flew back into the ventilator pipe.
From The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories by Nicholas Carter
The salesman, who wore blue-and-white-striped soft collars with a bar pin across the front, does not even enter the story.
From The Vertical City by Fannie Hurst