pinhead - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • cover: One million bacteria, clumped together, would cover a pinhead.

Adjective modifier

  • tiny: They'll be tiny white pinheads to start with.
  • little: Some have the stigma, to which the pollen adheres during pollination, like a little pinhead protruding from the flower.

Modifies a noun

  • oatmeal: Nowadays, each cheese is rolled in toasted pinhead oatmeal.
  • spot: It was about 5 cms long, sky blue with white pinhead spots on the top.
  • size: The eggs are pinhead size, while adult lice are about the size of a sesame seed.

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