pinhead
Example Sentences
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A magnet roughly the size of a pinhead can lift a paper clip against the gravitational pull of the entire Earth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The greatest threat to honey bees isn’t much larger than a pinhead.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 7, 2022
During the tours, experts try to count pinhead cherries in the branches to come up with more detailed projections.
From Reuters ● Dec. 13, 2021
The tussle over a punctuation mark no larger than a pinhead comes in a country that has earned a reputation as the defamation capital of the world.
From New York Times ● Oct. 11, 2021
The pill was the size of a pinhead, and it had a pale brownish color.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
