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Example sentences for: fingernails

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

Her long claw-like fingernails hold a white cloth to hide her terrible face, bulging eyes, fangs, and flaming tongue while she advances on her victims.
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.
What happened--old as the hills, ancient as the ax, the horse, water in a clay cup, dirt under the fingernails.