pinned (on)

Definition of pinned (on)next
past tense of pin (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinned (on)
Verb
  • Some murder cases in Mecklenburg have taken more than five years to get to trial, something the district attorney has blamed on low staffing and not enough state funding.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The humble org chart isn’t usually blamed for holding back innovation.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The big push was to put down flags and footprints, not build a base.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Larry Page has been assembling a huge spread in Coconut Grove, while Sergey Brin has put down roots on Allison Island.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Pinned (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinned%20%28on%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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