| 单词 | pinhead |
| 例句 | By the time we reach Pluto, we have come so far that the Sun–our dear, warm, skin-tanning, life-giving Sun–has shrunk to the size of a pinhead. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The pill was the size of a pinhead, and it had a pale brownish color. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Or something else, an Unbaby, with a pinhead or a snout like a dog’s, or two bodies, or a hole in its heart or no arms, or webbed hands and feet? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Much of a pinhead as you is, if I was you, I wouldn’t pay no more’n half price,” he said to one man. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Every single day he looked like he had just walked out of Sunday school: Every thin yellow hair on his pinhead was perfectly cut and licked to a gloss. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z This doesn’t even address the 4,000 species of other native bees, most of them loners and some the size of a pinhead. Bee enthusiasts of all stripes flock to Washington amid pollinator concerns 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z I’m a mere critic, not a network pinhead, as David Letterman referred to executives who made these kinds of decisions, but that doesn’t mean I can’t dream up cockamamie ideas. What if ‘The Daily Show’ Used Guest Hosts Permanently? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The petals are thin and crinkled, like silk, and soon fall away to reveal a buttonlike seedpod that a month or so later will contain hundreds of tiny ripe seeds, each smaller than a pinhead. How poppies, strong and fragile, became a symbol of WWI devastation 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z He began carefully slicing them into innumerable pieces, each smaller than a pinhead. Germ warfare: the battle for the key to modern vaccines 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “All it takes is a pinhead amount of bacteria to start causing problems.” Raw beef: Chopped or pounded, it’s making a comeback in restaurants One day, the tiny gray pinheads of mushrooms were just beginning to emerge from a two-inch cut in a bag of sawdust; the next, they were huge, scalloped hand-like lobes. The Mushrooms Will Survive Us 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Located three miles from the Las Vegas Strip, the quirky arcade/museum has long been worth the cab fare for visiting pinheads. Could GoFundMe campaigns save our cultural collections? Las Vegas’s Pinball Hall of Fame is banking on it. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The lesson of Work Hard No Matter What somehow morphed into a connection between earning money and calling people imbeciles — or pinheads, the O’Reilly term of art. Visions of Snowflakes Dance in Bill O’Reilly’s Head in ‘Old School’ 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “Look for the kinds you don’t usually see — the tiny flowers that are the size of a pinhead, for example.” The fields are alive: How to view a wildflower bloom without destroying it 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “I’m still trying to put it all, if possible, on one pinhead.” A Thousand-Page Novel — Made Up of Mostly One Sentence — Captures How We Think Now 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Each musician in a band has a tiny sheet of music; a blue bowl brims with cherries the size of pinheads; a little station cat languidly surveys passers-by. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 14-20 2012-12-13T23:06:51Z The contestants, who have to be between 20 and 30, have been aiming at a target that is basically the size of a pinhead. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z But occasionally there is acknowledgment that the other side is not entirely demonic or clueless, that knee-jerk liberals and pinhead conservatives might even find common ground. Cultural Studies: Hand-Holding Across the Aisle 2010-09-24T19:30:00Z Taft calls Teddy a dictator; Teddy calls Taft a pinhead. Rachel Maddow and Doris Kearns Goodwin on a Presidential Race for the History Books 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z “We have freedom, but it’s on a pinhead,” said Kent Lyons, who has lived on the territory since 1970. Rejected by U.S. courts, Onondaga Nation take centuries-old land rights case to international panel 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The Birmingham artist has previously produced what is thought to be the world's tiniest nativity scene and a picture of the Queen on a pinhead. Tiny gold Lord's Prayer engraved in eye of needle by Birmingham artist 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Ricin, found naturally in castor beans, can cause death within 36 to 72 hours from exposure to an amount as small as a pinhead. German police detain Iranian suspected of planning 'Islamist-motivated' attack 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The artist previously produced a picture of the Queen on a pinhead which sold for £100,000. Tiny Nativity scene in the eye of a needle on display in Birmingham 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The amount needed is tiny — “literally a pinhead,” Dasgupta said — which a university lab analyzes with a sophisticated instrument called a gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer. 'They're not trying to die': How drug checking aims to protect users in a messy market 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z To investigate, researchers coated 14 species of coral—10 in the lab and four in the wild—with tiny fluorescent beads, which are each smaller than a pinhead and glow under light-emitting diode light. Watch coral reefs ‘eat’ using conveyer belts made of mucus 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The greatest threat to honey bees isn’t much larger than a pinhead. Scientists breed honey bees to fight deadly parasite 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z These small cherry-red bumps can range from the size of a pinhead to a pencil eraser. Why you shouldn’t remove that skin tag yourself, and advice about other common bumps 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z During the tours, experts try to count pinhead cherries in the branches to come up with more detailed projections. Experts count coffee trees in Brazil as prices hit 10-year highs 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The tussle over a punctuation mark no larger than a pinhead comes in a country that has earned a reputation as the defamation capital of the world. Missing Apostrophe in Facebook Post Lands a Man in Defamation Court 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z She used pinhead oatmeal, mushrooms and vegan cheese to create Oatmeal Arancini - deep fried balls of risotto, rolled in breadcrumbs and deep fried in oil. Vegan food blogger wins World Porridge Making Championships 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of oil spills, several features make kelp and kelp spores the size of a pinhead perfect for scientific study. Marine researchers focus on the tiniest victims of Orange County oil spill 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z He keeps a lookout for the other creatures that depend on the marsh, like raptors and Fish Slough springsnails — a native snail the size of a pinhead that is found nowhere else in the world. Saved by a Bucket, but Can the Owens Pupfish Survive? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The biggest scourge to bees is tiny—a mite the size of a pinhead that feeds on them and spreads deadly viruses. Scientists evolve a fungus to battle deadly honey bee parasite 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z One day, the tiny gray pinheads of mushrooms were beginning to emerge from a 2-inch cut in a bag of sawdust; the next, they were huge, scalloped, handlike lobes. Tired of sourdough? In mushrooms we trust 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr MacLeod's Baked Oat Alaska was made with honey, oat and raspberry sponge, topped with pinhead oatmeal brittle ice cream and chocolate ice cream, all encased in a baked meringue. Vegan food blogger wins World Porridge Making Championships 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z The butterfly placed tiny white pinheads inside the flower. How maverick rewilders are trying to turn back the tide of extinction 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z It was unlike anything I’d seen: Imagine ranks of glass-head pins in the belly of a leaf, and now imagine that those pinheads were made of frosted amethyst. The Unexpected Beauty of ‘Dog Vomit’ and Other Slime Molds 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Steel-cut and pinhead oats are the same thing: the hulled oat groat, chopped into two or three pieces. So, your oats: 17 ways to go beyond porridge, from fruity granola to Scottish cranachan 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Language includes frequent use of insults like “imbecile,” “moron,” “stupid,” “suck-up,” and “pinhead,” and there are some comments along the lines of “she’s pretty hot.” What to watch with your kids: ‘Scoob!,’ ‘Never Have I Ever’ and more 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Within the first few pages Allen calls his father’s sister a “circus pinhead,” says his mother looked like Groucho Marx and opines that his parents were as mismatched as Hannah Arendt and Nathan Detroit. Review: Canceled, creepy and still funny, Woody Allen shrugs 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Ever since, instead of strong leadership and a clear position, we have had three years of U-turns, triangulation and dancing on pinheads. General election: John McDonnell to leave Labour shadow cabinet – live news 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Her winning recipe was made with half Scottish oatmeal and half pinhead oatmeal, along with Maldon Sea Salt. England takes the World Porridge Making title 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z That said, Felicity Cloake’s formula for perfect porridge uses equal amounts of pinhead and medium oatmeal. So, your oats: 17 ways to go beyond porridge, from fruity granola to Scottish cranachan 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The company built a robot that fires a laser to open a hole in the shell much smaller than a pinhead. ‘Ethical’ eggs could save male chicks from mass slaughter 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z When oat groats are cut into two or three pieces, they become steel-cut oats, pinhead oats or Irish oats. Groats? Steel-cut? In a smoothie? However you eat them, oats deliver key nutrients 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Although the samples required for proteomic analysis can be as small as a pinhead, many people entrusted with priceless objects are, by instinct and by training, deeply averse to giving them up. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z She hated her skinny, long legs, big hands and “pinhead”. Misty Copeland: the trailblazing ballerina loved by Prince, Obama and Disney 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z They examined 234 biopsies from four patients, each sample of skin about the size of a pinhead. Researchers Explore a Cancer Paradox 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Horovitz: “Do I have a really tiny head? I was walking here and I saw my reflection in a window and it looked like it was oddly small. I think I have a pinhead.” Beastie Boys: ‘Being in a band… it’s an absurd comedy’ 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Amounts of ricin as small as a pinhead can cause death in people within 36 to 72 hours of exposure. Utah man charged in ricin threat against Trump, FBI chief 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Minutes later she extracted a dull-gray metal ball about the size of a pinhead from the bird’s chest. Inside the Strange World of the Illicit Hummingbird Love Charm Trade 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The fivers featured art by specialist micro-engraver Graham Short, whose previous work, a portrait of the Queen on a pinhead, sold for £100,000. What happened to the fivers 'worth £50,000'? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z During the event, participants fired bullets the size of pencil erasers at a target the size of a pinhead, Frazier explained. Grandfather, granddaughter create connection while cooking 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z The wax is inklike, flowing through a tiny opening the size of a pinhead. A colorful — and delicate — Ukrainian tradition 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Has there ever been an episode of your Fox “News” program where you did not call someone a “pinhead,” or a “far-left loon”? Dear Bill O’Reilly: your journalism toolbox is lacking, and you’re a serial fabulist 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z VX is the most deadly nerve agent and chemical weapon yet produced: a drop the size of a pinhead is enough to kill a person. The use of deadly VX makes Kim Jong-nam’s murder even more shocking | Hamish de Bretton-Gordon 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z "You know, we're dancing on a pinhead for China in so many areas," he said. Man sought by China settles case in New Zealand for $31M 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Alumni protest that pinhead reporters don’t know the whole story, that these coaches and presidents and chancellors are princely men. At Baylor, Charity Toward Kenneth Starr Follows Outrage 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z A copy held by the Louvre in Paris was used as a guide and fragments of original paint smaller than a pinhead were studied under a microscope. The Adoration of the Shepherds: Fitzwilliam Museum 10-year restoration - BBC News 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z I was rather a repressed late developer, and horribly self-conscious, with my long nose and pinhead, which made my time at art school, surrounded by boys, fairly tortuous. A millennial and a baby boomer trade places: ‘I can’t help but feel a stab of envy’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Stories like that are fun because it’s so easy to demonize the pinhead zoning officers, humorless neighbors and mean old bureaucrats. There is no ‘war on childhood,’ just zoning laws that serve a purpose 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Microbeads are those tiny, sometimes colorful beads- about the size of a pinhead -found infused throughout toothpaste, facial soaps and shampoo, among other products. Editorials from around New England 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Microbeads are typically smaller than a pinhead but are causing significant problems in the Great Lakes. US to ban soaps and other products containing microbeads 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The cells used in the operation were originally derived from a donated early embryo - smaller than a pinhead - which has the potential to become any cell in the body. Stem cell trial aims to cure blindness 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “Mortuary ‘rituals’ wherein pinheads regularly dispose of corpses makes a better headline than ‘we don't yet have a clue,’” William Jungers, a paleontologist at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, told National Geographic. Mystery Lingers Over Ritual Behavior of New Human Ancestor 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “Mortuary ‘rituals’ wherein pinheads regularly dispose of corpses makes a better headline than ‘we don't yet have a clue,’ says Jungers. New Human Ancestor Elicits Awe—and Many Questions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z “Intentional disposal of rotting corpses by fellow pinheads makes a nice headline, but seems like a stretch to me,” said Jungers. Homo naledi: new species of ancient human discovered, claim scientists 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z These were pinheads, with some humanlike body parts. This Face Changes the Human Story. But How? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z However Roland Triadec, a local oceanographer, said La Reunion represented only “a pinhead” in the Indian Ocean and the likelihood of other debris washing up there was low. MH370 investigators to meet in France ahead of debris analysis 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Once hatched, the babies — looking like cute little pinheads — head to the ocean. Maryland vs. Virginia: A War Between the States, crustacean edition 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z There is a brief flash of light and a robotic arm darts downward, precisely targeting a fly’s thorax, a moving target roughly the size of a pinhead. A Robot That Can Perform Brain Surgery on a Fruit Fly 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Ants — most are teeny creatures with brains smaller than pinheads — engineer traffic better than humans do. Oh, to be an ant on the road 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Pip and Flip were actually Elvira and Jenny Snow, Georgia twins born with microcephaly, marketed in side shows as exotic “pinheads.” An American Dreamland, From the Beginning 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The campaign consists of insults thrown with passionate force across the distance of a pinhead. What's gone wrong with party politics? 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The thought of running for office had never appealed to Butts, who recalls thinking that "in the aggregate, elected officials were pinheads." Inglewood's forceful mayor wants people to follow NFL lead 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z We’ll leave that cause to the angels on pinheads side of economics and just use the unemployment rate as a signal. What The Heck Is Nairu When It's At Home And Why Is It Important? 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Such candor mortified alumni, who speculated that Schlissel was an Ivy League pinhead, or perhaps simply barking mad. With Threat of Union Comes a Trickle of Benefits to College Football Players 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z "It's like the size of a pinhead and it's the highest of highs," he said. Denver marijuana blog is riding high 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Of his risotto dish, Chris Young said: "Risotto is one of my favourite recipes and is so flexible. I just substituted the rice for pinhead oatmeal in the recipe." Porridge champ hails his spurtle 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “What kind of a pinhead would throw away a man’s medals?” Lost WWII medals returned to Ohio soldier’s family 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z No matter how the data is deciphered, there are still many questions about this critter with a brain the size of a pinhead. Manitowoc residents combat monarch decline 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z To some extent this is the political equivalent of counting the angels dancing on pinheads. The UK Economy Is Recovering But Population Growth Is Flattering GDP 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Now I view that as a liquidity trap for fools–and that most leading academics spend too much time counting angels on pinheads to fathom reality. 389 Lessons, And Counting 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z This is because the tick bite that transmits this parasite is so small; imagine the minuscule bite mark left by a nymph-stage tick that is itself the size of a pinhead. It's Tick Season: Beware This New Tick-Borne Parasite 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z A normal valve is the width of a quarter; Fox said this week that his valve had collapsed and was the size of a pinhead. Super Bowl-bound Broncos held it together when Coach John Fox had heart surgery 2014-01-29T23:51:14Z Fox said his heart valve at the time of his surgery was the size of a pinhead. Broncos’ Fox on heart scare: ‘Sometimes setbacks are setups for better things’ 2014-01-29T00:01:11Z Fox returned to work a month later, his famous enthusiasm and energy greater than ever thanks to his new valve, which is the size of a 50-cent piece instead of a pinhead. Fox shows heart in guiding Denver to Super Bowl 2014-01-20T02:33:15Z And a parade of Very Serious People in news shows and symposiums obsess over pinhead arguments based on testing “output.” What a PISA garbage! Sorry, Michelle Rhee, but our obsession with testing kids is all about money 2013-12-06T12:44:00Z Amounts small enough to fit on a pinhead can prove fatal in under two minutes. Q&A: Sarin nerve agent 2013-09-02T09:07:32Z Stuart and his colleagues were able to produce empty protein shells to imitate the protein coat that surrounds the FMD virus using Diamond's X-ray system to visualize images a billion times smaller than a pinhead. UK scientists develop safer foot-and-mouth vaccine 2013-03-27T22:03:39Z “These pathetic little seeds, the size of a pinhead, grow like Jack’s beanstalk,” Dr. Bowman said. Observatory: Giant Eucalyptus Trees E arn Rain Forest Stripes 2012-11-05T20:26:24Z ChemCam’s analysis begins when the rover’s mast-mounted laser fires a pulse at an area the size of a pinhead, vaporizing part of its target from several meters away. Curiosity Gears Up to Zap Rocks in Huge Crater at Red Planet 2012-08-06T22:15:00.327Z Moth shapes and sizes span the gamut, with some as small as a pinhead and others as large as a hand. National Moth Week July 2012 2012-07-10T21:45:00.253Z His gait was unsteady; the pupils of his eyes, visible in the bright light of the fire, were small as pinheads. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z At last he opened his immense round yellow eyes—discs of flaming yellow glass with the pupils contracted to mere pinheads in the glare of the unshadowed light. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Much like the geeks are trying to tell the US politicians why their misguided legislation is flawed, will not work, and is far to broad a sledgehammer to tap away at a pinhead. Wikipedia's #SOPA Blackout Shows Why SOPA Can Never Work in the Real World 2012-01-18T15:24:43Z It was the use of actual human oddities: the Siamese twins, the “pinhead,” the armless, legless man and a whole sideshow of nature’s misfits. Happy Halloween: TIME's 25 Scariest Horror Movies 2011-10-31T21:35:13Z One and a half cupfuls of pinhead oatmeal, a saltspoonful of salt, a tablespoonful of white sugar, two tablespoonfuls of orange-flower water. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z Yung How was sadly addicted to opium; in Hong-Kong he often appeared in the morning with the pupils of his eyes no bigger than pinheads. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z The particular piece of Roquefort, though, that fooled me into a Pullman compartment and kept me grinning like a drunken hyena all the way here, was a pinhead by the name of Edward Lamb. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z A baby's ophthalmic artery is a few hundredths of an inch in diameter — half as big as the average pinhead — and is accessed at a hairpin turn in the internal carotid artery. Chemosurgery goes directly to tumor 2011-08-03T15:15:05Z You will require heroic eyesight and fingers made of pinheads to use one of these. Boot up: Twitter strategy 'a mess', Color spurned $200m Google deal, and more 2011-07-22T07:30:04Z Clumps of 10-50 white eggs, about the size of a pinhead, may be found in the vicinity of the bugs. Bedbug Revival 2011: What you need to know 2011-05-11T13:45:00.267Z A pinhead would box and re-box the same horses again, which he did. The Rail: How to Have the Winner and Still Lose 2011-05-05T22:24:13Z The next thing I remember was the sky with clouds all over it and in one place an opening with a little star as big as a pinhead set in the middle. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z It may well be a word is engraved on the coin, in the same microscopic letters as these on the pinhead. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z But one meandered across the northeast part of the state, narrowing in one point to the width of a pinhead. Census official offers window into bureau's drive to make data more accessible 2010-12-30T23:20:03Z Perhaps O’Reilly’s “Fair and Balanced” format finally got through to all the pinheads in the population? Paladino Gets No Easy Pass on Fox 2010-10-05T14:06:00Z Much political argument is a dance on a pinhead. How to sort the spin from the statistics 2010-05-05T15:00:00Z Sometimes, though, there are parts of the argument that really take place on a pinhead. Just a sliver 2010-04-08T10:08:00Z The gas-jet was glimmering with a scarcely perceptible pinhead of blue flame, but the light from the passage showed all her clothes still strewn about. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Ten o'clock is the very latest that any of us can come in on a holiday, As you know, and as they knew, and as that little pinhead, Mademoiselle, knew. Nancy of Paradise Cottage Each of the colored pinheads had names printed on them. The Double Spy Behind the screen, one of the multiple rows of pinhead tapes shifted slightly as the index was flicked into reading position. Novice They project into the ventricles as masses, varying in size from a pinhead to a hen's egg. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The bubbles were large or small, sometimes no more than pinheads in size, but they were evidences that the boiling point was very near. The Island Mystery Though no larger than a pinhead, the bomb had the power of a thousand times its weight in fulminate of mercury. The Martian Cabal Three minute dots, no bigger than pinheads, decorated either lip, and at a little distance were not at all discernible. Typee Instead of leaves or twigs the constituent units of bushes and grasses consisted of globules, glossy spheres of scarlet that ranged in size from pinheads to the bulk of large pumpkins. Devil Crystals of Arret I’d as soon take orders from the kid as from you, ye little pinhead. What's-His-Name A perforation is usually single, and varies in size from a small pinhead to complete destruction of the membrane. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. They could fashion pinhead cameras and three-gram electroscopes or balances capable of measuring the pressure of electronic impacts. Empire Lupus appears only in the form of knots, which are deeply inbedded, from size of a pinhead to that of a lentil, but never as large knots in the beginning. Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated Jim picked it up and showed him the nodules on its roots—little white knobs, smaller than pinheads. The Brown Mouse They are at first very minute and grow from the size of a pinhead to that of a pea, and larger. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. I went to the door with fire in my eye and the long-handled preserving spoon in my hand, ready to call down destruction on the pinhead who’d dare to wake my kiddies. The Prairie Mother "I doubt it," Cowalczk answered, "most of these were pinhead size, and they wouldn't go through a suit." All Day September Made a little money, no doubt, but any pinhead could do that, the way prices are. The Fighting Shepherdess He would have scouted the idea that there were insects no bigger than pinheads that in five minutes would have his face streaming with blood. The Rainy Day Railroad War Few only of the pinheads grow to form the button, and the others abort, or cease to grow. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. On the level, now," says I, before he had a show to make any play at me, "if I'd known what a pinhead I was, I'd stayed in the cushion. Shorty McCabe And the worst of it was, I couldn't tell him just the particular kind of ossified old pinhead I thought he was. The House of Torchy I’ve heard you say a hundred times that all women are pinheads in business.” The Fighting Shepherdess She was surprised at our indifference to a wonderful pinhead of earth, which had contrived to stick up out of the water and become an island after the great inundation that formed the Zuider Zee. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon But indoors the mycelium often runs to the surface of the bed, and there forms the numerous pinheads which are the beginnings of the mushrooms. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. The insect winters in an immature condition on the bark under a grayish, circular, somewhat convex scale about the size of a pinhead. Apple Growing Darwin called the pinhead brain of the ant the most marvellous atom of matter in the world, but the human ovum is more marvellous still. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told Presently he held the pan where Davy and Jim could see a fifth of a thimble full of tiny flakes and two small dots not much larger than pinheads. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story On the left was a tiny, pinhead solitaire. Jane Journeys On The beds at this stage often present numerous clusters of the mycelium and these minute pinheads crowded very closely together. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. The long, silent ship that had hovered near him turned, and pointed toward the pinhead of matter that glowed brilliantly in the flaming jewel box of the heavens. Invaders from the Infinite The afternoon sunshine streamed into her eyes, and caused her pupils to shrink until they appeared to be no larger than black pinheads. The Guests Of Hercules Even with the telephoto, I'd only get a picture the size of a pinhead, so I fixed the position in my mind and then looked around at the crowd. Four-Day Planet The more useless and undeveloped people were, the more they believed that the sacrifice of a very God—to their egotistical minds—was not too much for the salvation of their infinitesimal, pinhead souls. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul In a short time pinhead sized vesicles appear. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Use this vinegar for seasoning gravies and use the garlic, cut into tiny bits the size of a pinhead, for flavoring. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions Did you ever see a pinhead but what just dotes on springin' a sensation? On With Torchy When your ship gradually grew from the size of a pinhead to the size of a full-grown pea, all of us who could, screamed at the top of our voices. Atlantis But the bonbons were charming—of all shapes and colors, and almost as large as a pinhead. The Garden of the Plynck Symptoms.—It occurs upon the body and consists of many pinhead sized bright red pimples and vesicles which are very close together. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada It consists of cracked wheat, rye, and corn, millet seed, pinhead oatmeal, grit, and oyster shells. Outdoor Sports and Games So he looked again, and this time he saw just the little, tiniest, baby-tack you can imagine—about the size of a pinhead—sticking in the elephant's foot. Uncle Wiggily's Adventures Professor Henri Moissan, of Paris, went further, and by use of an electric furnace produced diamonds as large as a pinhead. The Diamond Master His face glistened with pinheads of sweat; he panted in the choking air. The Romantic Again she hesitated and paused to pick up a sheer handkerchief-linen blouse, upon the Irish lace collar of which a circle of pinhead diamonds held a monogram of the same material. Out of the Ashes "I never took as much as a pinhead of medicine in my life." The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick Some on the map were scarcely larger than pinheads, and in actual area hardly exceeded a fair-sized farm. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe They looked like black pinheads against the blue cushion of the sky, and no doubt that they were vastly puzzled as to the reason of this gathering of naked men. A Minstrel in France Compared to the huge sun that lights and gives us life, our earth is but a pinhead, and the sun itself is but one tiny dot in the ocean of space. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers Settlements some centuries old, and still no bigger than pinheads on the untouched expanse of their background. Heart of Darkness You think because I wanted to live here, and because I made this wrong play that I'm like all these pinheads you've seen around here. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation The brilliant little eyes were reduced to sparkling pinheads of malevolent glee. Mr. Justice Raffles With that all the pinhead children burst into a fit of high squeaky laughter. Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz God, you're a pinhead—from the point of view of mere tactics. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors It is very tiny, being round in outline, with a raised center, and only the size of a small pinhead. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use On the following day small mushrooms, the size of pinheads will appear. Free from School I long for a wedded life of pure blessedness and love and joy without even a pinhead of bitterness ever finding lodgment in our household. Happiness and Marriage It allows a lot of pinheads to interfere with it, and what's the answer? Yollop The ordinary Labrador fly is smaller than a pinhead. The Lure of the Labrador Wild This troubled him, but the trouble was, just then, a mere pinhead of blackness against the radiance of his spirit. Cap'n Warren's Wards All the world being thus given me for a stage, my abilities appeared to me no bigger than a pinhead. 'Twixt Land and Sea |
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