Sentence example with the word 'hairpin'

hairpin

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Definition n. a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

Last update: August 12, 2015


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His head and hands were sent to Rome and nailed to the rostra, after Fulvia, wife of Antony and widow of Clodius, had thrust a hairpin through the tongue.   [Please select]

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An operation was performed and an encysted hairpin was removed from the peritoneal cavity.   [Please select]

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I hoped for a forgotten hairpin, for some tiny piece of ribbon.   [Please select]

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The hairpin should be a very [Illustration: Hairpin In Stick] small size.   [Please select]

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He kept his accounts rigorously, entering even the cost of repairing a hairpin for a ward.   [Please select]

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He loosed a hairpin here and there and ran his fingers through the crinkled gold.   [Please select]

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Next he went through most of his mother's and Jane's accessories to the toilette; through trinket-boxes, glove-boxes, hairpin-boxes, handkerchief-cases--even through sewing-baskets.   [Please select]

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On the hearth rug, where Laura had sat, Page's searching eye discovered traces of her occupancy--a glove button, a white thread, a hairpin.   [Please select]

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