Pinprick

"Pinprick" in a Sentence (4 examples)

The stars were pinpricks of light in a clear night sky.

The water pinpricked her face as she stepped into the shower.

By now it was dark, velvety dark with a moon, a darkness pinpricked by the lights from the landing place now drawing rapidly closer.

He had always had to repress the urge to pinprick her enthusiasms.

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