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Meanings of drawing-pin in English
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Usage of drawing-pin in English
1
It had been made by the head of the drawing-pin!
2
Attached by a drawing-pin to the roof over the wash-hand stand, which-theroom being an attic-sloped almost dangerously, dangled a Time-Table.
3
From a drawer in the table he produced a board on which he pinned down the letter with a drawing-pin at each corner.
4
Fasten the paper down upon the embroidery with drawing-pins and rub off the pattern with drawing-wax.
5
That's true; but then I didn't have pins, drawing-pins, and palette-knives, stuck into me every Sunday.
6
When almost dry, it may be stretched out with drawing-pins on a board, and will not require ironing.
7
Instead of framing, it may be fastened with drawing-pins closely fixed upon a very clean paste, or drawing-board.
8
A piece of thin cotton or linen fabric is stretched tightly on to a board with tacks or drawing-pins.
9
After some further difficulty, they succeeded in procuring a large sheet of paper and fastening it down to the table by drawing-pins.
10
The floor of the instrument is overlaid with cork covered with black cloth, on which the components can easily be fixed by drawing-pins.
11
Leaving the chart on the table, where it was secured by drawing-pins, Courtenay went back to his cabin to obtain a pair of sea-boots.
12
From time to time he glanced idly at a chart pegged out with four drawing-pins on a low three-legged table abaft the steering-gear case.
13
Somebody has used compasses or drawing-pins over the packet of notepaper, and the points have made little indentations, which have marked several of the sheets.