pin behind
Frequency: 4.51.4 per million words
To hold someone's arms in a position behind their back.
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Examples (10)
- His arms were pinned behind his back.
- The police officer pinned the suspect's arms behind his back.
- She struggled as they pinned her hands behind her.
- They managed to pin his arms behind him, preventing any resistance.
- With his wrists pinned behind him, he couldn't move.
- The assailant pinned her arms firmly behind her back.
- He tried to twist free, but his arms were securely pinned behind him.
- The ropes were used to pin his limbs behind him.
- "Don't move!" he commanded, pinning the man's hands behind his back.
- The guards quickly pinned the prisoner's arms behind him.