Example Sentences

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Israelah in her Twitter biography describes herself as Pinay, or a woman of Filipino origin.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2022

“As a Pinay, we don’t talk to our parents about that,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2022

Actress Lea Salonga, Miss Saigon's original star, welcomed the casting of "two Pinay Schuyler Sisters" in the West End production in a congratulatory tweet.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2017

Independent Leader Antoine Pinay came flying back to Paris from a meeting of the European Parliamentary Assembly in Strasbourg to quell his cohorts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Obviously, Pinay was aware that De Gaulle's term as President has six more years to run.

From Time Magazine Archive