thumbtack

How To Use thumbtack In A Sentence

• You know the plastic bit on thumbtacks which aren't really thumbtacks?
• Hardcore is known for things like rolling around on piles of thumbtacks or hitting opponents with flaming 2x4s.
• Attach the center dial to the calculator with a brad or thumbtack.
• She noticed a tiny hole near the top, the perforation a pushpin or thumbtack would make? A Stitch Before Dying
• He thumbtacked the picture of landscape to the wall.
• Lighter objects can be hung with decorative pins or thumbtacks.
• The thumbtacked pictures of the systems of far, cold Jupiter and Saturn -- Saturn still unapproached, except by small, instrumented rockets -- would be the things to appeal to him. The Planet Strappers
• I press the thumbtack into the board with thumb.
• The North American media are if possible overplaying the soap operatic performances of Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schroeder, as they strew thumbtacks along the road to Baghdad.
• Migration maps were thumbtacked to her apartment walls; encyclopedic census reports barricaded her bed. Strangers at the Feast