pinch
Example Sentences
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"Today I still pinch myself because you sit and think to yourself: has this actually happened?"
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
If Scott had thrown a scoreless inning and sent the game into the 10th, Roberts planned to have Ohtani pinch hit for Miguel Rojas, the third batter due up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
When he meets with Wembanyama one-on-one, the Jackals’ president doesn’t just pinch himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Many oil-market analysts at the onset of the U.S.-Iran war said the global economy would start to feel the pinch of a virtually shut Strait of Hormuz as early as May.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Her lips pinch together and her nostrils flare.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
