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
Fathia lost a breastpin of 36 diamonds and 25 sapphires.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fanny passed the box to her, and she took from it a little gold breastpin, in the form of an anchor.
From Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People by Optic, Oliver
She wore an antiquated black alpaca dress, sans buttons, sans collar, sans cuffs; but the crowning glory of her costume, and her particular pride, was a breastpin of hair grapes.
From The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona by Marsland, Cora
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
