pin on
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
When he stuck an iron inside 7 feet on the par-3 12th hole, it was the closest anybody had been to the pin on Sunday and set up another birdie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
In Armani's refined yet relaxed collection, some men sported a tie pin on their jacket lapel, while male and female models wore matching sparkling brooches.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
She reflects that her response — “There is nothing that comes to mind” — landed as if she’d “pulled the pin on a hand grenade.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
On the 12th hole, McIlroy's eight-iron clubhead went flying off mid-swing, but the former world number one still ended up putting the ball within 10 feet of the pin on his way to a birdie.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024
My fingers find the pin on my shirt.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
![]()