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Example Sentences
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That includes Anew Material, a company making nail polish that it says is free of petrochemicals and microplastics.
You’re on Zoom, meeting with colleagues or catching up with a friend or trying to nail a job interview, when it happens: a freeze, garbled audio, a blank screen.
"I think for us, it's always about nailing those specialist positions," said Erasmus.
From Barron's
She began stabbing her perfectly manicured nails at her computer keyboard.
From Literature
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Only the supply ship—which came once a year to bring them books and paper, flour and yeast, nails and cloth, and the other things they couldn’t make themselves—knew where they lived.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.