Wondering how to use Nail in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as nab or arrest.
Nail in a sentence
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Nail meaning
- The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
- The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
- The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
Synonyms of Nail
Using Nail
- The main meaning on this page is: The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals. | The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera. | The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
- Useful related words include: nail down, nab, pick up, arrest.
- In the example corpus, nail often appears in combinations such as: the nail, nail in, to nail.
Context around Nail
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nail
- In this selection, "nail" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, previous, 35mm, limb, care, polish and technician stand out and add context to how "nail" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a new nail grows, a previous nail allowing bacteria and nail polish. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nail" sits close to words such as martinez, plaza and dangers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nail
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But when you nail it, you really, really nail it. (10 words)
The Nyishi customary law says tooth for tooth, nail for nail. (11 words)
There are several nail art brushes available to create different nail works. (12 words)
The study reports a number of both melanoma and non-melanoma cases either on the nail or on the back of the hand after the use of the nail polish dryers, thought to be caused by UV radiation. (38 words)
The health unit said Sunday in an email that more confirmed cases linked to local nail salons would mean it would order every nail salon under its jurisdiction to close. (30 words)
This study identifies the availability of non-toxic solutions for nail care as one of the prime reasons driving the nail care products market growth during the next few years. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
The most common cause of GNS is separation of a previous nail, allowing bacteria to nest between the nail plate and the nail bed.
When a woman walked into a nail and asked the nail technician to cover up a strange black mark on her nail, the technician immediately knew something was wrong.
Mr Gierberg was using a nail gun to put the frame into place when one 35mm nail ricocheted off the wall and lodged in his left eye.
The study reports a number of both melanoma and non-melanoma cases either on the nail or on the back of the hand after the use of the nail polish dryers, thought to be caused by UV radiation.
Depending on the complexity of the nail art you're getting, you can be out of your Gel-X nail appointment in under an hour.
I'm staying in a home that's falling apart limb by limb, nail by nail, panel by panel," Edwards said.
Many people are incorporating essential oils into their nail care routines to help treat and prevent green nail fungus.
There are several nail art brushes available to create different nail works.
These can pop up anywhere on the nail, either in spots or vertically along the nail.
The health unit said Sunday in an email that more confirmed cases linked to local nail salons would mean it would order every nail salon under its jurisdiction to close.
This study identifies the availability of non-toxic solutions for nail care as one of the prime reasons driving the nail care products market growth during the next few years.
You’ll need the right tools, such as nail clippers, cuticle trimmers, nail files, and a buffer.
Drawn with a brush or stick on the nail and cuticle of the forefinger of the left hand, it is designed to last for weeks, until a new nail grows.
One nail technician is blowing the whistle on nail salon conditions and why she’s concerned about the safety of her clients.
The Nyishi customary law says tooth for tooth, nail for nail.
The TEN Nail Bar is an elevated nail care experience curated to provide stellar customer service and workmanship catered for all guests.
Use a nail clipper or nail scissors for your fingernails and a toenail clipper for your toenails.
But for Markle, black nail polish—or any non-natural-looking nail polish color, for that matter—is a huge no-no.
But when you nail it, you really, really nail it.
Instead, she says, the two main risk factors for nail melanoma are previous nail trauma and a personal or family history of melanoma.
Phrases with nail
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with nail
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the nail 36×
- nail in 20×
- to nail 20×
- nail polish 14×
- and nail 13×
- final nail 11×
- nail and 10×
- nail salon 10×
- nail down 8×
- nail on 7×