A nail with a large head.
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Examples for "thumbtack "
Examples for "thumbtack "
1 He removed a thumbtack with his nail and handed me a list.
2 A World Wildlife Fund calendar hung from a thumbtack on one wall.
3 The pale morning star was a white thumbtack on a blueboard behind them.
4 Sissy took out the thumbtack and turned the postcard over.
5 They said your dick looked like a thumbtack .
1 Rosalie was in the study looking for a drawing pin wherewith to affix her illuminated card to the wall.
2 Alan Sugar's sidekick is to be the new Countdown host Age: 67 Appearance: retired newsreader, sitting on a drawing pin .
3 Please don't leave any drawing pins on the floor.
4 The only thing needed to complete this military operation is a set of colour-coded drawing pins .
5 Father presses the drawing pins on my Red Star poster more firmly into the wall with his thumbs.
1 By using a push pin and a print out of each constellation, she is able to give complete accuracy to these constellation cookies.
2 A little plastic box filled with Push Pins , rubber bands, thumbtacks, and paper clips.
3 The application displays push pins for each restaurant within that area and lists them below the map.
4 Various devices are used to keep the film straight, and push pins or thumb tacks are supplied with almost all of them.
5 This will allow the end of the film to be turned over at each end of the frame and fastened with push pins .
(Nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind.
Другие значения термина "tack" 1 But others have been forced by current circumstances to change tack completely.
2 It marks a change of tack when dealing with the financial industry.
3 Wired: Gervais takes tack - sharp aim at all things absurd -including himself.
4 This time, some companies that had sold guns for years changed tack .
5 Mexico's national electricity company CFE will follow a similar tack , she added.
6 The deal forced firms such as Somafone to change tack to survive.
7 We might have to tack an extra five thousand steps on today.
8 Tyacke was under sail, changing tack now that the way was clear.
9 Jeremy Hutchinson is 100 years of age and sharp as a tack .
10 Stretch the sheet on the wall and tack it firmly in place.
11 So I'm taking a different tack and that might work better instead.
12 Some plans do, though they tack on a long list of exceptions.
13 With gentle persuasion tried and failed, the government needs to change tack .
14 Having clearly learned from defeat in previous finals, Munster changed tack accordingly.
15 Two small outbuildings used for storing tack and feed were burning separately.
16 The first-mate went to the tack , and the second to the sheet.
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