clothes peg BrE , also: peg BrE
clothespin AmE

And then poor Gladys with the clothes peg on her nose.

This she draped over the line, pinning it with a row of clothes pegs.

"You know the little springs you get out of clothes pegs?

Where might you expect to find a paperclip, a clothes peg, and a teabag?

That was all camouflage, like the clothes peg, to make the thing fit in with the rhyme."

A bucket of clothes pegs kept it company.

The clothes peg, Nick, that's the circuit breaker, your safety catch.

That when she was found there was a clothes peg clipped on to her nose."

Edward runs away, tearing the clothes Peg gave him, and wanders the neighborhood in a rage.

Clothes Peg on the main road?

Christmas cards make brilliant decorations hung from tiny gold clothes pegs on long ribbons.

"It was the clothes peg that really worried me," said Miss Marple in her gentle voice.

The springy wood has been used for clothes pegs, and the scented bark made into a beverage.

And so, of course, the murderer had to put that clothes peg on poor Gladys's nose."

The third murder, that girl strangled with a clothes line and a clothes peg nipped on her nose.

Clothing that has recently been washed is hung along the line to dry, using clothes pegs or clothes pins.

When Eileen was three, a Gypsy woman came to their door selling lucky heather and clothes pegs.

She thought it was improved by a piece of cardboard cunningly held against the wheel by a clothes peg.

In its place stood a room empty save for dinner tables and barren clothes pegs that stood out like abstract art against the wall.

When making compression joints in vertical pipes, clothes pegs will prevent the nuts and olives sliding down.

Stylistically, they are believed to sit between the sash and Clothes Peg Figures.

It's called the Clothes Peg.

You will find anything from laundry baskets and tea towels to clothes pegs and a new cover for your ironing board.

It touched upon empty lockers, unemployed clothes pegs and peely paintwork.

'Like clothes pegs,' said Grandma sadly, rubbing her fingers under cover of the flour, for they still hurt.

Five more minutes and she would begin, with or without Peg.

Maybe Peg was right: she had been working too hard.

Peg was right: she had herself to think about for a change.

She has a day job at the post office in town, where her mother, Peg, lives.

Then, Peg stood up, and looked down at her sister.

"Can you make any sense out of those animals down there, Peg?"

"We've only got one more guy on the list around here," Peg said.

At the same time, Peg suddenly realized what that phone call must mean.

Ironically, his relationship with Peg was now better than it had been in years.

Peg always had a kind word and a warm smile for me.

When Peg left the village, there was a better understanding between them.

In our desperation we would have done it, but Peg was far away.

"I should like to go up and see him," said Peg.

Peg caught herself staring at the body just the same.

Peg went back out to the van, got in, and started the engine.

Jenny started to open her mouth to say something but Peg held up a hand.

"Why do you let him come to the house, Peg?"

"Peg, can I talk to you for a few minutes?"

Peg forced herself to the table and examined the body.

The next time she went to work, Peg would be waiting for her in the cafeteria, just like always.

Peg went into the main room and got the fire going, sat in front of it, stared.

So Peg fans show some love for the man who brought hockey back to you.

Peg, sitting at the head of the table holding a cup between her hands, nodded.

She wondered if her older sister Peg had ever done anything like that.

While playing tennis with the club he first met his wife Peg.

I am going to watch you work your way through the pain of the clothespins.

Somehow, a year had passed, and her mouth was full of clothespins.

With clothespins I'd be in a powerful bargaining position now.

What would anybody want with a candle and a clothespin out here?

Barely held on by a few clothespins, it was ready to fly away.

He saw the wires coming out of the package to the clothespin.

"Very good, little one, then I will remove the clothespins."

He would aim for the clothespins and knock them to the ground.

Which sort of frustrated me, because thighs are a great place for clothespins.

She had made him wear a clothespin on it for two hours, so he would know how those diseases felt.

Playing cards, sure, and clothespins to hold them - He stopped, suddenly cold.

"When the kids get too noisy, I put a clothespin on the yellow," she said.

He heard about clothespins with copper bent around the ends.

The clothespins were removed from Marcie and she was set free.

He spread the clothespins and pushed them against each nipple.

"If it still is too noisy, I put the clothespin on red.

Then she held two more clothespins to my earlobes, and I froze.

She didn't ordinarily go around with a clothespin on her nose, you understand.

Next to it was something that looked like a wooden clothespin he'd seen once on another colony planet.

I think you'll probably need to take a shovel with you and a clothespin for your nose."

I also noticed that she was not moaning and seemed to have worked her way past the pain of the clothespins.

I flicked the clothespins with my fingers, before moving to her thighs.

That's what they used to make clothespins out of, birch and beech.

These resemble oversize clothespins and are operated the same way.