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manicure

[man-i-kyoor] / ˈmæn ɪˌkyʊər /
VERB
trim
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I don’t spend money on makeup or manicures like my friends do.

From MarketWatch

Designed by architect Richard Meier, the sprawling hilltop complex is gleaming with manicured gardens, breathtaking city views and a museum, making it the perfect backdrop for a romantic date.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, as parents, the convenience, manicured turf and camaraderie offers something valuable for them in this season of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times

Where the Academy had the polished and manicured look of a college campus, this looked every inch the uninhabited wilderness.

From Literature

With each manicured frame and deceptively poignant observation on the impossibility of living normally in modern life, Kramer concocts an original, wonderfully empathetic study of the desire to play spectator to a world on fire.

From Salon