pitched

[US]/pitʃt/
[UK]/pɪtʃt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sloped (referring to a roof) -

v. pitched

Phrases & Collocations

high-pitched

low-pitched

well-pitched

perfectly pitched

pitched battle

pitched roof

Example Sentences

she pitched forward into blackness.

we pitched camp for the night.

the ship pitched and rolled.

pitched the can out the window.

pitched the roof at a steep angle.

pitched on the ideal solution.

The girls pitched a tent.

They pitched at the foot of the mountain.

They pitched a camp in the mountain.

He pitched into her.

She had a shrill high-pitched voice.

we pitched camp at a fine spot.

you've pitched the melody very high.

the machine is being pitched at banks.

the roof was pitched at an angle of 75 degrees.

pitched a tent; pitch camp.

Real-world Examples

The boys pitched a tent by the river.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

Campbell pitched it to me last night.

Source: Mad Men

Unlike most men he knew, he really pitched in on the housework.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

They can hear things four times further away and twice as high pitched as we can.

Source: "BBC Documentary: The Secret Life of Puppies"

Morty You know, I got I got a lot of pushback when I pitched it, Morty.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

We pitched our tent by the lake.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

She pitched violently, and this retarded her progress.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

So it wasn't exactly a pitched battle.

Source: Crash Course in Drama

" Axe pitched me. How the mighty have fallen" .

Source: Billions Season 1

And there was always hay being pitched down to the cows and the horses and the sheep.

Source: Charlotte's Web

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