pinned

verb

Definition of pinnednext
past tense of pin
as in mounted

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  1. mounted
  2. suspended
  3. draped
  4. hung
  5. hooked
Verb
  • According to the City, it was instead mounted at Brooklyn Borough Hall.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Kohler’s Anthem smart showers can be operated using physical controllers mounted inside the showers or in a bathroom using the Kohler Konnect app on a smartphone or through existing integrations with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Home.
    Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of mounted
Verb
  • The agriculture and construction sectors have struggled to fill gaps left by Palestinians whose work permits have been suspended since October last year, pushing up prices for fresh vegetables and leading to a steep decline in housebuilding.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Xi’s party pumped tidal waves of state funds into markets, scrapped all initial public offerings, suspended trading in thousands of companies and let mainlanders pledge homes as collateral to buy shares.
    William Pesek, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of suspended
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  • Her jacket featured chains draped over the right shoulder and near the cuff of the sleeve.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The neckline incorporated two cascading white strips resembling a scarf, with one draped behind her.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of draped
Verb
  • The midfielder officially hung his boots up after Germany were beaten on home soil by eventual winners Spain at the Euros, and dumped out of the last eight.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • His clothing hung loose, his complexion seemed blanched, his vision blurred in and out.
    Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of hung
Verb
  • The brand has its community hooked.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • By this point, Arthur is hooked.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of hooked
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