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How to Use "Nail" with Example Sentences
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nail
(n):
hard covering at the tips of fingers; thin pointed piece of metal
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Used with verbs:
"
We
removed
the old
nails
from the board.
"
(removed, pulled)
"
I
broke
my
nail
again.
"
(broke, chipped)
"
He
hammered
the
nail
into the wall.
"
(hammered, pounded)
"
She
painted
her
nails
red.
"
(painted, polished)
"
She
is filing
her
nails
.
"
(be + filing, be + trimming, be + cutting, be + clipping)
"
Stop
biting
your
nails
.
"
(biting, chewing)
Used with nouns:
"
I used her
nail
clippers
.
"
(clippers, file)
"
He hammered the
nail
head
.
"
(head)
"
I bought a bottle of
nail
polish
.
"
(polish)
"
We went to a
nail
salon
.
"
(salon)
"
We need to get a
nail
gun
.
"
(gun)
"
Throw away the
nail
clippings
.
"
(clippings)
Used with adjectives:
"
Watch out for
rusty
nails
.
"
(rusty, bent)
"
I got a
broken
nail
while I was fixing my bike.
"
(broken)
"
She has
long
nails
.
"
(long, sharp, short, brittle, fake)
"
She takes care of her
manicured
nails
.
"
(manicured, polished, painted)
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