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Example sentences for "pinker"

Lexicographically close words:
pinioned; pinioning; pinions; pink; pinked; pinking; pinkish; pinkly; pinkness; pinks
  1. Tyson's voice carried far, through the door and across the passage, penetrating to Pinker in his pantry.

  2. The dust upon those visiting-cards had provided Pinker with much matter for reflection.

  3. Pinker was an intelligent fellow, interested in local politics, still more interested in the affairs of his master and mistress.

  4. She loosed her hold and went from him, brushing past the astonished Pinker in her flight.

  5. And to be in love with Pinker was to live in a perfect delirium of hopes and fears.

  6. Before it could come to his turn the thoughtful Pinker gave notice.

  7. Of course," said William; and she grew pinker and pinker and statelier and more stately, as she strode back to her tent, fanning herself with the saucer.

  8. The only thing that cheered Rees up as he was wheeled away was the voice of Pinker crying, "Jer want white flowers on yer coffin?

  9. I said to Pinker this morning, "I wish you'd hurry up over your bath; I've got to get it scrubbed out by nine.

  10. When Monk was working at a woollen belt Pinker said: "Workin' that for yer girl?

  11. A nurse's life is one roun' of pleasure," said Pinker to the ward.

  12. I should like to have parried with Pinker (only my language is so much more complicated than it ought to be) that thinking in one's bath is a self-deception.

  13. Monk squinted sidelong at Pinker and rubbed his hands together like a large ape.

  14. When I sew splints and listen to Scutts or the old Scotch grocer or Monk--that squinting child of whom Pinker said, "Monk got a girl!

  15. I praised his girl to Pinker, and praised Pinker to myself.

  16. Then she grew pinker than ever with vexation, while Timothy watched her confusion with an agreeable thrill.

  17. Catherine nodded, and grew a little pinker than usual.

  18. It seemed to me that her cheeks then looked pinker than ever, and the two colors, pink and blue, seemed to mingle and float before my eyes all the way home.

  19. It is very fortunate for you that you have played that card," he would say, growing pinker and pinker with hasty cerebration.

  20. His head and face grew pinker and pinker; his eyes were flushed and distressed.

  21. When I wrote to Pinker I had only read S.

  22. Mr. Pinker was now acting, as he continued to do till the end, as H.

  23. She looked pinker and plumper than ever, and her hair--arranged in Madonna bands--gave her the vacuous expression of a stout Dutch doll.

  24. The succulent dinner and rich Burgundy seemed to have made him sleeker and pinker than ever, and he watched the Legate's face with a pleasantly benevolent expression.

  25. Trombin's round cheeks were rounder and pinker than ever, his long yellow hair was as smooth as butter, his bow was precisely suited to the dignity of the Legate, and his manner inspired confidence by its quiet self-possession.

  26. In fear and trembling she took from the cupboard a tumbler of apple jelly, wondering as she did so what Uncle Pinker would say, and whether he would call it stealing.

  27. In short, the sooner Narcissa got away from Uncle Pinker the better, in his opinion, and he was ready to take her, the first day she would go.

  28. There is good glasses," she said with a blush, "but Uncle Pinker keeps 'em locked up.

  29. I'd only got as far as the Battle of Lexington, when Aunt Pinker died, and I had to come and keep house for Uncle Pinker.

  30. When Uncle Pinker goes there with the turkeys in the fall, it takes him the whole day to go and come.

  31. He ain't one to talk, Uncle Pinker ain't.

  32. She was too happy to think that other people might consider Uncle Pinker a mean old curmudgeon.

  33. Uncle Pinker was almost foaming with rage by this time.

  34. Miss Pomeroy's cheeks got pinker and pinker during this operation--a sort of rush of blood, I suppose; it is all right as long as it does not go to the nose.

  35. Her cheeks were five shades pinker than was their wont, which would make them border on the red.

  36. She was always getting what she called a facial, from which process she would emerge looking pinker and creamier than ever.

  37. Suddenly Mollie blushed until her cheeks were pinker than before.

  38. It was Mollie, however, who first untied the silver cord that bound the larger of her two boxes, and Betty was quite sure that the roses inside were no pinker or prettier than her friend's cheeks.

  39. Of course,' said William; and she grew pinker and pinker and statelier and more stately, as she strode back to her tent, fanning herself vigorously with the saucer.

  40. She towered over him, pinker than her pink muslin.

  41. It's a pale pink in the heart like the first minute when the sun rises; and then it gets pinker and pinker toward the outside petals, till it just bursts out as red as the sun when it's ready to set.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pinker" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.