Example Sentences

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"Taking interim fights, you can get chinned by anyone."

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

On a recent afternoon he chinned himself from a high bar and did an assortment of lifts with 30-pound weights on cables.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2016

Double chinned faces are usually categorized under the round and wide face.

From Forbes • Sep. 28, 2014

His last ride, he got chinned on the line.

From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2010

I sprang up, grabbed it, and then, in a fumbling and perhaps grotesque offering to Phineas, I chinned myself.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles