securely pin
Frequency: 5.02.2 per million words
To pin something so it is fixed in place and safe.
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Examples (10)
- She needed to securely pin the fabric pieces together before sewing.
- Please securely pin the notice to the bulletin board so it doesn't fall.
- The artist had to securely pin the canvas to the easel for stability.
- Make sure you securely pin your hair back before starting the exercise.
- He managed to securely pin the badge onto his uniform.
- The children loved to securely pin their drawings on the refrigerator.
- The engineer had to securely pin the loose wire to prevent further damage.
- It's important to securely pin down the tent in strong winds.
- The surgeon will securely pin the bone fragments during the operation.
- Can you help me securely pin this map to the wall?