manicure
Example Sentences
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The victims included a bricklayer, a restaurant worker, a manicure technician, an aspiring beautician and a college graduate.
From Seattle Times
“It’s always jarring to come to the river — the concrete and then nonnative plants and everything is so manicured,” says Lassos, 24.
From Los Angeles Times
One room has been made to look like a nail parlour, where defectors learn the delicate art of the manicure.
From BBC
There’s an unreconcilable tension in a film that aims to celebrate the unpredictability of life while manicuring every last prop and casual aside for maximum resonance.
From New York Times
But as manicured lawns give way to meadows and borders of annuals are replaced by wild and woolly native plants, a looser, some might say messier, aesthetic is taking hold.
From New York Times
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