Example sentences for: fingernails

How can you use “fingernails” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When they're not busy painting their fingernails silver, editors there dream up headlines like "Midwest' Discovered Between East, West Coasts" and "U.S.

  • The complete autopsy report remains sealed, and the results of DNA tests performed on JonBenet's bloodstained nightgown, her hair, and the blood found underneath her fingernails also remain confidential.

  • Visitors can enter several of the underground burial chambers, including one where a couple buried together 12 centuries ago lie side by side, their hair and fingernails grown long in death.

  • A "beautiful dark-haired young man," "handsome as a god," he was 6 feet 1 inch tall, with broad shoulders, a heavily muscled chest (which he liked to show off with see-through Dacron shirts), a tapered waist, and "rather limp and beautiful hands" accentuated by long fingernails.

  • And now they turned to us, this sea of people, more than three hundred of them, shouting and screaming, men swinging fists and weapons, women swinging heavy purses, little children clawing with their fingernails at the faces of anyone they could reach.


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