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Examples

  • Caan swallowed as he examined the pinnings on the plane.

    ...And Nail 2010

  • What stories might go untold in the aftermath of our smashings and pinnings?

    Falling In Frances O’Roark Dowell 2010

  • This strange Asia shimmered in the sun, and the river of gods and monsters overflowed its banks, knocking the pinnings from under tourists and photographers.

    La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

  • What stories might go untold in the aftermath of our smashings and pinnings?

    Falling In Frances O’Roark Dowell 2010

  • The second to last cake with the pinnings just looks like alternating layers of marble slabs.

    Who Cut the Cheese? 2009

  • So, I think that having a bit higher level of skepticism about the under pinnings (ph) of some of the products and so forth is a big take away from me.

    CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2009 2009

  • I think that what most people understand is that the legislation may be phased in, but we're definitely looking at covering all Americans, making sure that we get the pinnings under way.

    CNN Transcript May 11, 2009 2009

  • Ross said, "We found some scientific under pinnings for it, which my Dad actually felt in the original… In fact, he based it on a lung fish that was found around that time."

    Update on The Creature from the Black Lagoon Remake « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • Just read any biography of any comic, John Belushi, anybody like that, and you ` ll see that the under pinnings of that is that it makes them a weightier person.

    CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2007 2007

  • What they don ` t see is that a lot of times -- most of the time, the reason why somebody is doing drugs is because the under pinnings of that is depression or some other issue that actually we can relate to.

    CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2007 2007

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