safety pin

noun

: a pin in the form of a clasp with a guard covering its point when fastened

Examples of safety pin in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Later that evening, Gomez changed into a twill Prada minidress featuring a gold safety pin brooch and a leather logo patch on the skirt, layered over a black Wolford turtleneck and sheer tights. —

Hannah Malach, WWD, 14 Oct. 2024 An actual car cover, sourced from a parking garage in Paris, was draped and folded into a bustier gown anchored by large, initialed safety pins and paired with vinyl gloves and a necklace piled with vintage keyrings from the fleas. —

Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024 This little kit drops in a backpack or purse and has bandages, scissors, safety pins, and lots more helpful travel tools. —

Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024 Along one lapel of Obama’s blazer were intertwined safety pins, with a series of four running down the lapel in smaller sizes. —

Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for safety pin