pinkie

Example Sentences

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"Our episode of care finished before she was named. We were part of the Pinkie period."

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

But Pinkie also describes “a certain oddness in being raised Chinese American” that generates his organic affinity with Black artists as fellow outsiders and their vibrant means of expression.

From New York Times • May 4, 2023

Pinkie, overcome Tom’s betrayal and win the throne?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Pinkie fingers out; mom's vintage Royal Albert tea set filled and set; lemon slices, cream, and sugar cubes arranged; the girls practiced their manners while sipping tea and eating what my mother called "tea cakes."

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2022

The whistle blew, the two boys raced quickly to the back of the line, and the next two boys moved in to challenge Pinkie and Jim Don.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy