spile

Example Sentences

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Then I think of the spile and wrest it from the tree trunk.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

She opens the silver parachute and pulls out the spile and slips it onto her pinkie.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

My mockingjay pin now lives with Cinna’s outfit, but there’s the gold locket and the silver parachute with the spile and Peeta’s pearl.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

I cut the vine that ties the spile to my belt and hold the metal tube out to him.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

My fingers fumble at my belt and find the spile still hanging from its vine.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins