pinioned

How To Use pinioned In A Sentence

• Within seconds he had me pinioned on my back, his own weight pressing me down.
• They usually have points of views that are fixated and most of the time not valid, since they are usually the type who only reads the cover of the magazine to look smart, and then is opinioned about it. Roya R. Rad, MA, PsyD: How to Deal With Self-Centered People
• Then he turned him over on his face and pinioned his elbows behind him with the baldrick of his sword, and began to drag him by the feet and to make for the river. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• The pinioned hands of the condemned man went suddenly white as the noose and the drop snapped his spinal column.
• So they bastinadoed him and pinioned him; after which the Syndic and all the people of the jewel-market arose and set out for the palace, saying, “We have caught the thief.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• Abu Sir to be brought before him, with his elbows pinioned, sent for his Sea-captain and said to him, Take this villain and set him in a sack with two quintals of lime unslacked and tie its mouth over his head. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• Students pinioned his leg to prevent any involuntary movement when the surgeon cut into his flesh.
• The six pinioned ruffians were standing, and still preserved their spectral mien; all three besmeared with black, all three masked. Les Miserables
• Though her arms were pinioned back by the soldiers, she threw herself on her knees before the ruler.
• Then she went up and held on to him, pinioned him, her head on his left shoulder.