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Example sentences from the Web for pitsPoint one: It pits a best-selling management guru against a trendy yogurt company. How One Lawsuit Shows What’s Wrong With America|James Poulos|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Here, he pits the craziest GoPro footage against his own, which is noticeably less extreme. Viral Video of the Day: How People Really Use Their GoPro|Alex Chancey|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Broun is prone to controversial remarks, including that the Big Bang Theory comes from the pits of hell. 10 GOP Rebranding Roadblocks|Ben Jacobs|January 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Remember where you read it: If 2016 pits Clinton against Cruz, the Democrats will carry Georgia. The Case for Ted Cruz—Why Liberals Should Hope the GOP Taps Him in 2016|Michael Tomasky|July 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
If 2016 pits Clinton against Cruz, the Democrats will carry Georgia, writes Michael Tomasky. The Case for Ted Cruz—Why Liberals Should Hope the GOP Taps Him in 2016|Michael Tomasky|July 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Driftwood was collected, pits were dug and roofed, and provisions were brought from the ship. Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait|Peter Lauridsen The tasteable substances must be in solution in order to penetrate the pits and get to the sensitive tips of the taste cells. Psychology|Robert S. Woodworth In these pits he is said by some writers to have fixed pointed stakes. Cassell's History of England, Vol. I (of 9)|Anonymous The field in front of the lane (where these pits were) is a fairly smooth slope for about 38fifty yards. The Old Front Line|John Masefield Those here given are near the surface, or exposed in ditches or pits, and may be found by anyone who has the eye to discern them. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood|J. Conway Walter
pl nthe pits slang the worst possible person, place, or thing Word Origin for pitsC20: perhaps shortened from armpits Words nearby pitsPitot-static tube, Pitot tube, Pitressin, Pitri, Pit River, pits, pit sample, pitsaw, pit sawing, pit-sawn, pit scale Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pitsabyss, shaft, mine, crater, trench, tomb, puncture, gulf, excavation, dimple, pockmark, well, hollow, pothole, grave, indentation, chasm, hell, perforation, dent |