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Example Sentences

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“You could hear a pin drop,” Lofgren explained later.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

They are often scrambling to pin down their next contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"Not only have we been able to clear the view, but we can finally pin down what the clouds are made out of and how they're condensing and evaporating as they move around the planet."

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

The first attempted launch on Thursday was postponed due to a malfunctioning hydraulic pin in the launch tower.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Her smart blazer showed off her book pin, and her sneakers were covered in sequin-like mermaid scales.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova