as neat as a pin
neat as a pin

From what they could tell, it was as neat as a pin.

These days only women are allowed to look as neat as a pin in a man's suit.

The whole place was as neat as a pin.

But when I was done, the place was as neat as a pin.

Democracy is not always as neat as a pin or a manicured lawn.

Everything in this melodramatic, paranoid stage set is as neat as a pin.

I keep my homes as neat as a pin and would keep yours the same way.

Save for a handful of dishes in the sink, the kitchen was as neat as a pin.

"They left everything as neat as a pin.

As far as he could see, her kitchen was already as neat as a pin.

Why it's as neat as a pin.

Charles's room was as neat as a pin, which was as I suspected.

She still gathered and prepared her own food, and kept her home as neat as a pin.

Nevertheless, everything was as neat as a pin, and everything was carefully regarded.

It was as neat as a pin, except for all the scratches and dents and broken windows.

His one-room apartment was as neat as a pin, and he greeted me dressed up in a bow tie and white shirt.

But Maggie can stand up straight and, as I look around, I see that her home is as neat as a pin.

Sophie's appearance conformed with her instructions, even though she had slept in the Bishop's chamber, but Augustine was as neat as a pin.

Dwight Baldwin's home looked as neat as a pin, set back from Front Street, its paint fresh, its garden neat and green.

In the end of the cabin, away from the table, there was a small stove and two cots, one tumbled, one made up as neat as a pin.

"I had a friend also going through a separation," he recalled last week, sitting in the living room in his town-house-style apartment, which was as neat as a pin.

Nick Nicholson, as neat as a pin, came across the lobby and, with a courtly smile and a bow for Bond, took up his place behind the desk.

On the other hand, Herman Trunk's watercolor of a farm, a fantasy as neat as a pin, guarantees instant recall of the artist's rediscovery a few years ago.

He makes special mention of some cottages constructed of coral blocks: "All as beautiful and as neat as a pin, at the cost of four hundred and eighty dollars each."

It was a little, dark, dismal place, but as neat as a pin, and in the bed sat a regular Grandma Smallweed smoking a pipe, with a big cap, a snuff-box, and a red cotton handkerchief.

Like the rest of the barn, it was neat as a pin.

The interior was neat as a pin and done in a country manner.

Grandma helping out - place was neat as a pin.

What I found out is that you're neat as a pin and dependable.

But she is, I'll admit, always neat as a pin.

From what they could tell, it was as neat as a pin.

The place was neat as a pin, not surprising, since Bruno spent most of his time on the road.

An old man, dressed neat as a pin, in tattered suit.

It was too small for me, but neat as a pin and lovingly restored.

She stood in the doorway, neat as a pin.

These days only women are allowed to look as neat as a pin in a man's suit.

As usual, everything was neat as a pin, waiting for him.

The sun shone, the curtains were drawn back and everything was neat as a pin.

His wife, Katie, was always neat as a pin.

And Browning, a lawyer, is neat as a pin in her publicity photos.

Unlike the living room, it was neat as a pin and sparsely furnished.

Yet when she'd walked through his apartment over the bar, she'd found everything neat as a pin.

It was neat as a pin without appearing viciously organized.

Everything around her was neat as a pin.

But when I was done, the place was as neat as a pin.

The deserted nest, neat as a pin, had a forlorn accusing air.

A young girl slowly came down the stairs, her hair looking a bit slept-in, but otherwise neat as a pin.

Democracy is not always as neat as a pin or a manicured lawn.

Art schools turn out professionals; art itself often comes bite-size and neat as a pin.

Her room was neat as a pin, everything hung up and put away in perfectly made up drawers.