needles
Example Sentences
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He tried not to move or his arm felt like there were needles inside.
From Literature
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In between shoots, she drank tea made from boiled snow and pine needles, and warmed her feet by a crackling fire.
Here, they discuss the race that has Californians sitting on neither pins nor needles.
From Los Angeles Times
“The losses are where we are going to move the needles,” he said.
From MarketWatch
How their needles kept up with their tongues was a mystery to me, but I thought I’d call on Mrs. Payne and see if she had anything astonishing to show me.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.