drawing pin BrE , also: pin BrE **
thumbtack AmE , also: thumb tack , also: tack AmE
pushpin AmE , also: push pin AmE

I will also place some more drawing pins in the wallpaper.

The interior was decorated with his drawings pinned to every available wall.

As a child a put a drawing pin under my mates chair and he sat on it.

Pa is too busy with the drawing pins to notice.

Two years earlier, I had noticed a red mark on my cheek about the size of a drawing pin.

It was held by a couple of drawing pins pushed into the back of the door.

Using drawing pins, attach the top edge to the pelmet board.

Tom Cat clutching his foot which has four drawing pins sticking in it.

He found what he was looking for; three drawing pins and a length of string.

A drawing pin through the pocket ensures the holder does not fall out; comfort, security and peace at last.

Christopher Robin is able to reattach the tail with a drawing pin.

"I wrapped the wires around the drawing pins and soldered them.

Er... do you happen to have a drawing pin about you?

What is the significance of a box of drawing pins found scattered beside the corpse?

If you happen to.sit on a drawing pin and jump up the objective is a rear-end one.

The wire leading from the drawing pin in the lower jaw disappeared into the PE.

The door was made of paper stretched over a straw frame, the hinges were cardboard fixed with drawing pins.

With a drawing pin in it.

On the first, a card attached by a drawing pin read "J. King'.

Making oil flow, drawing horses, the search for drawing pins and other queries from our readers.

Sabat sighed with relief, purchased a packet of drawing pins.

It has the only drawing pin factory in northern Europe, supplying almost all the Scandinavian countries.

Rachaela remembered a drawing pinned up in Emma's flat.

But one of the two bits of cotton had come away from the drawing pin, so it hung down in a permanent nosedive.

Tiny strips of coloured wood and bright drawing pins were meticulously arranged in neat rows.

Especially if they use a new pin position up on the back right.

What he did not see was the long pin in the man's hand.

By the world, I would not care a pin if the other three were in.

Look what people have written on the head of a pin.

How long had he held it with the pin out?

Well, I think she would like a pin of this sort.

Would it be wrong to close your eyes and use a pin?

All he had to do was put it left of the pin.

Not a career, just a small job for pin money.

The pin she had lost up on the third floor that day.

This time the pin was several feet from the wall.

Bill would give his story and you could hear a pin drop.

Over seven years, he made 14 pin pictures and put them away.

No matter where the pin was, I'd go for it.

Make a small hole at one end with a pin.

I let out a breath, the pin in my hand.

In their time, you could hear a pin drop before every service.

You could hear a pin drop as I read to them.

We watched as it came down right over the pin.

But, he thought, what in this case is the pin?

I stuck a pin into the back of your hand.

So now the question is, how do we remove the pin?

Then push them up to the top of the pin.

As the saying goes, you could have heard a pin drop.

She found a straight pin but it was no use.

Put it on a piece of soft board with thumbtacks.

Especially to the guy that walked around with thumbtacks stuck in him.

A thumbtack may also be made to spin on the same principles.

But she drew out a small object that looked like a thumbtack.

Will Henry put down his box of thumbtacks and answered it.

She was careful to place the thumbtacks in the same original holes.

In this match, Hall took his first ever bump on thumbtacks.

It would be a good idea to put a thumbtack under the ponderous feet of Justice.

When my friend's girlfriend broke up with him, we had a thumbtack match.

This is the town where the thumbtack was created.

Using a thumbtack, make a hole in the rounded end of each egg.

The company can tell you the precise location of every thumbtack in its inventory.

Using thumbtacks or small nails as mounting posts was also common.

Thumbtack is an internet marketplace for local services, launched in December 2009.

She plucked the thumbtacks out of each end, and tossed them aside.

These games are strictly for fans who enjoy running with thumbtacks inside their shoes.

He began pulling off hotels, game pieces, thumbtacks and paper clips.

The thumbtacks were still wedged through it, save a few rolling on the floor.

After removing the art from one of the walls, they pinned up the pictures with thumbtacks.

The match featured several "extreme" elements including the use of thumbtacks.

He grabbed the cardboard frame and pulled the photo off the single thumbtack which held it to the wall.

In 2008 and 2010 an increase in thumbtack throwing was noted.

What she could find to approve or disapprove would fit on the head of a thumbtack.

And don't forget the rust stains from those old thumbtacks.

"Get me some transparent tape and some thumbtacks," he said.

He would have to try a different tack with the old man.

Why in God's name had he not tried another tack with her?

He seemed to make up his mind to try a different tack.

But what in the name of God was the right tack with such a man?

But another new movie about the war takes a very different tack.

I have always taken the tack that nature is out to get me.

Then he changed tack and asked us if we had any problems with his friends.

He thought for a moment, then decided to try another tack.

She let herself in by the side door and moved to the tack room.

They have said that the best defense is sometimes at- tack.

He started out with a hard look, decided on a different tack.

We put in our final tack and started for the line, which was very close, now.

But now, at 32, he has taken a different tack.

But it was too late to start off on that tack now.

To come about is to pass from one tack to the other.

All I know is that it's time for a change of tack.

But he appeared to be taking a different tack today.

With our help, the Commission would like to change tack.

For now, though, she decided to try one last tack.

The tack room, too, was as he had seen it last.

Or try a new tack in order to surprise him?

I changed my tack again and suddenly shot the question.

At a certain point, though, many older people take a different tack on that issue.

The next morning we took up the tack to the north of the village.

But a man like me, I take the opposite tack.

Until last week, it had been pierced only with four yellow pushpins.

A pushpin map will track spots where they are found.

Reaching into a nearby box, he pulled out a red pushpin.

Old versions 2004 and 2006 both included 336 pushpin symbols.

The 2009 version replaced these symbols with a new set of 46 pushpins.

They'll have a wall map of the city and trace my movements with little pushpins.

There were pushpins of various colors stuck in the map.

A new template can be used to add missing pushpin images to the program.

As he moved toward the door, the pushpin rattled back into sight from behind a part of the machine.

I found the box of pushpins and began to tack the cards up on the board.

The rain fell sideways, and "felt like pushpins against the skin."

Up on his wall were three large, important-looking pushpin maps.

Using colored pushpins, the hands indicated various spots on the map.

Click on that and you will see a pushpin marking the spot where the plane is.

I wedge a fingernail behind the pushpin and pull off the note.

Pushpin the negative to the paper creating the registration holes for the other three colors.

After a year of study abroad he began working for Pushpin Studios.

At dusk, the slowly rotating balls looked like pushpins on a map of the city.

It is filled with blue and red pushpins.

With the window too wide for a tension rod, the hooks were attached to pushpins.

Pushpins with colored strings drew red, yellow, green, and blue connections among the evidence.

The former pushpins were restored in the 2010 version with updated visual styling.

Scraps of paper were still snagged on the pushpins.

I can see why there are so many red pushpins on the diagram in the visitors' center, indicating units already sold.

In a paperless office, will the pushpin be sacked?