at a pinch in English

in difficulty

Use "at a pinch" in a sentence

1. Ponyets could have handled them at a pinch.

2. A penny at a pinch is worth a pound.

3. Interior is snug but seats four at a pinch.

4. There's space for three people. Four at a pinch.

5. At a pinch it can be used as a weapon.

6. At a pinch this can be used as a weapon.

7. Never trust a friend who deserts you at a pinch.

8. 11 There's space for three people. Four at a pinch.

9. You could, at a pinch, also serve either with the Pizzettas.

10. We can get six people round this table at a pinch.

11. 23 At a pinch it can be used as a weapon.

12. Morris is of those who can always get money at a pinch.

13. They can at least 6 people for the night at a pinch.

14. Her appointments for the following week could, at a pinch, be postponed.

15. We can put up ten people for the night at a pinch.

16. We really need three but we could manage with two at a pinch.

17. The recipe is for beef, but at a pinch you could use chicken.

18. 25 The recipe is for beef, but at a pinch you could use chicken.

19. They can put up at least 6 people for the night at a pinch.

20. Six people, and more at a pinch, could be seated comfortably at the table.

21. Our flat was a little box that would have probably accommodated Michael's sports shoes at a pinch.

22. I need £2000 to set up the business, but I suppose £1500 would do at a pinch.

23. The new man's people say everything , at a pinch(Sentencedict.com), has taken place in a legal framework.

24. Or at a pinch he might be able to squeeze himself into the desk drawer and hide.

25. There is a large bench seat in the rear which will accommodate two adults or three smaller people at a pinch.

26. And the coxswain, Israel Hands, was a careful, wily, old, experienced seaman, who could be trusted at a pinch with almost anything.

27. But this novel has not just one but two barmen who could also at a pinch be hailed as lords of language.