pinned-up

• “She was deeply tanned, in her sixties, an old hippie, with thin, loosely pinned-up hair and multiple piercings.”

  Simon & Schuster: Three Stages of Amazement

• “At the studio, with a pinned-up page from an "Onion" calendar reading "Guy With Kids to Have More Kids," Curtis begins to edit Dirk's call.”

  The Washington Post: The Man Who Wouldn't Grow Up: When Sirius XM radio DJ Kenny Curtis talks, kids listen

• “Then, out of nowhere, a lively breeze whirled around her, a breeze full of a sense of laughter, tugging at her garments, teasing her hair until it fell out of its carefully pinned-up coiffure.”

  Fictionaut: red dust

• “Veterans on crutches or with one neatly pinned-up sleeve soon came to be a hallmark of the Civil War.”

  Lapham's Quarterly: A Call to Arms (and Legs) in the Civil War and in the Iraq War

• “And, perhaps, a twitch of the old stump inside its pinned-up sleeve.”

  Duma Key

• “Angela was so cute in her minuscule black dress and pinned-up hair.”

  Simon & Schuster: When He's Married to Mom

• “In addition, you should finger-iron and smooth the pinned-up clothes; pull seams, collars, and pockets straight and hang items so that the lines of their construction run neatly parallel and perpendicular to the clothesline.”

  Simon & Schuster: HOME COMFORTS

• “I scarcely noticed my younger brother being packed off for his first indoctrination into the priesthood, or my sister Yaril graduating to long skirts and pinned-up hair.”

  Shaman's Crossing

• “She wore white latex gloves and was squirting a bottle of red hair dye onto the pinned-up curls of another, rubbing vigorously with her thumb along the temples to massage in color as the beneficiary held up a mirror and looked on with approval.”

  Simon & Schuster: Sugar Skull

• “He wore a patch over one eye, and his pinned-up coverall sleeve emphasized his lack of a right arm.”

  Simon & Schuster: DEBTOR'S PLANET

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