nailed down
Example Sentences
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The series, which ran from 1983 to 1985, nailed down He-Man’s iconic battle cry, “I have the power!” and continued to expand the hero’s reach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Saka had nailed down his place on the right side of the attack for both club and country prior to an injury-hit 14 months.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
"Boxing training is probably 90% physical and 10% mental but it flips the other way on fight night and I've got that nailed down," Kelly said.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
There’s fun to be had in there, and Nintendo has that category nailed down.
From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025
A sheen of oil lay on the water just below where scraps of rug had been nailed down to act as dockside bumpers.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
