pinprick

How To Use pinprick In A Sentence

• He picks up a disposable pen and points to two tiny pinpricks.
• The country's leaders are worried the sporadic suicide bombings could be relative pinpricks leading up to terrorism on a much larger scale.
• Last night a senior air force officer described the bombing of the sites as a minor operation, a pinprick raid which accomplished what it set out to achieve.
• The first needle is pushed in gently and I am aware of a slight pinprick.
• Given that most asteroids appear merely as pinpricks of light in our telescopes, how can we fathom their dimensions?
• Nausea and tiredness were mere pinpricks compared to the emotional pain she was feeling.
• He listened to her song while the water droplets sprayed from the shower to hit the floor with pinprick splats.
• Delicate folds, cuts and pinpricks, or lifts at the drawings' corners and the resulting shadows, are all experienced as major events.
• They wander in a dark Machiavellian universe lit only by pinpricks of mercy to light their way.
• Does it cover the small pinpricks called ‘petechial haemorrhage’?