Tacks in a sentence

But what does it entail when it comes down to brass tacks?

Look to these little bins to hold bobby pins, tacks, nail polish, and the like.

The openers for Nebraska and Colorado illustrated the coaches’ different tacks.

But the inches-thick bill goes beyond routine funding and tacks on several other measures, including federal funding to rebuild Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed when struck by a cargo ship.

Sincere Parker owns the Cowboys top spot in scoring with 16.9 points per game and also tacks on 2.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists per contest.

Then Bowens got slammed onto the barbed wire twice in a row, and Team Elite followed it up by putting tacks in Caster's mouth and then hitting him with super kicks.

The tacks are poured out and Statlander is slammed onto them, landing in the splits.

When you strip "Rebel Ridge" down to its brass tacks, it's ultimately a movie about a Black man facing off against not just corrupt cops, but an inherently corrupt system.

Adding to the collective incomprehension, there’s new Orwellian Newspeak, infusing every facet of today’s inverted civil-military relations, that tacks toward the absurd.

A few days before the big demonstrations of February 15 and 16, a friend from Berkeley dropped by the farm, while I was up on the roof of our new chicken coop, banging two-inch tacks through corrugated steel.

Dreamer bites his forehead and tosses him backwards into the tacks and candy corn!

Harven inspected a cluster of tacks, running his finger over the sharp tips.

Here lies the brass tacks of this particular enterprise known as hypothetical brilliance.

Insert burlap fabric into the opening and fold over outside of pumpkin; hold in place with tacks.

Now that you’ve got your list of assets and debts, and your professionals in place, it’s time to get down to the brass tacks: Figuring out what everything is worth and what is owed.

Then, killing his own gimmick, Abyss got up from the tacks and glass seconds later and caught a charging RVD with a boot to the face.

We can stop them skewing the political spectrum so far that the Biden team tacks to center ground that is already six steps to the right.

He hurtles over the line and tacks in to spot down under the posts.

The Bears and Raiders took opposite tacks in dealing with the logistical challenge of the London game.

Your knee-jerk reaction might be “a lot,” but when it comes to brass tacks you might find creativity making its way further and further down the list.