He took the breastpin from the table and handed it to the jailer.
He drew a golden breastpin richly set with precious stones from his cravat, and offered it to the jailer.
He dressed in profound black, wore his necktie negligently, exhibited neither ring nor breastpin nor gold chain, spoke as if he were always thinking inwardly of his private business, and never laughed.
Immediately afterward, he placed his hand on a small breastpin in the centre of the shirt front, and turned it to the right and left.
Her ribbons and dresses were of some shade of violet; and her breastpin was an amethyst set with pearls.
I began talking aloud to myself, leisurely taking off my cuffs and collar as I did so, and laying my breastpin and watch upon the table.
Wolf had only half listened to this outburst of delight, for he had reserved until the last his best offering--a sky-blue turquoise breastpin set with small diamonds.
He had placed in the little box with the breastpin a piece of paper on which he had given expression to his feelings in verse.
And so ilken Annie got her breastpin from me; and I received in return some kisses from her; and I think I had the best of the bargain.
Her hair was now all the time made to look almost smooth, the gray and white print with a red rose for a breastpin was well brightened up.
Have that knife I must, however, and so I proposed to the shop-woman to take back the top and breastpin at a slight deduction, and with my eleven cents to let me have the knife.
I deposited the balance of the torpedoes with my gun, and as a solace for my wounded feelings I again visited the toy shop, where I bought a watch, breastpin and top, leaving but eleven cents of my original dollar.
And I have got a pretty coral breastpin in my trunk for you, to make up for that one the shanghai swallowed.
He never said it was anywhere; he only said he had a coral breastpinin it for Sally," put in the literal Hannah.
Then by and by she remembered how Miss Louise Parlin had lost a breastpin in a very singular manner, and both the ladies wondered if Horace could have taken it.
Then there was no feather in her hat, and no breastpin at her throat.
He had been unwrapping the newspaper while he was talking, and Marcy was struck dumb with astonishment when he saw him bring the lost breastpin to light.
Until this episode of the breastpin occurred, Hanson did not know how he was going to get such an ally; but he thought he had found him now.
In the third volume you trace the assassin by means of a breastpin belonging to Michael Dene," said Claude, again in favor.
Baffle his curiosity, and above all, make no mention of the breastpin episode related in the third volume.
She said that as the dagger inculpated the woman the breastpin found on the banks of the river would lead to the detection of the man.
Once I just borrowed a breastpin of hers out of her drawer, to wear to a party; and she saw me with it on, and said I had stolen it.
And, by the way, bring with you that sweet breastpin I saw you wear at Mrs. May's last Thursday evening.
And here," and he thrust one of his hands into his pocket, "is your breastpin nugget!
Mrs. Plausaby, as she adjusted her collar, the wide collar of that day, and set her breastpin before the glass.
Mrs. Plausaby, feeling of her breastpin to be sure it was in the right place.
The breastpin was for Cassie, the watch-chain for John Hartman, the other articles for David.
As they passed out she stepped hastily back, and unclasping a rosebud from her breastpin laid it on the table beside me.
Have that knife I must, however, and so I proposed to the shop woman to take back the top and breastpin at a slight deduction, and with my eleven cents to let me have the knife.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "breastpin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
