Example sentences for: manicured

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

  • He peers through tired eyes out the window at his manicured suburban tract-house lawn, where his wife, Carolyn (Annette Bening)--whose gardening clogs, he points out, are color-coordinated with the handles of her shears--snips roses (American beauties) and twitters about Miracle-Gro to a gay yuppie (Scott Bakula) on the other side of a white picket fence.

  • That is fine when it comes, say, to anatomy--in which Leonardo was also well-served by his willingness to thrust his nicely manicured hands into the guts of dead felons he was dissecting.

  • Chyron and narrative alike tap the eons-old, morally loaded distinction between concrete jungle (home to "the malefactors of great wealth," as Theodore Roosevelt dubbed monster corporations) and Walden wood (or its '90s version, the manicured burbs).

  • While these homes are heavily guarded and hidden from view, you can sense the opulent atmosphere as you drive through the plush, carefully manicured avenues.

  • There’s little traffic or noise, and no hassle from hawkers in this neatly manicured expensive hotel zone.


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