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Example sentences for: nail

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The WP quotes one expert referring to probable "preemptive arrests," and saying that the FBI would "nail [those arrested] for anything they can, just to get them off the streets."
But to a man with a hammer everything looks like a nail.
Chatterbox switched to the general topic of tension between the FBI and the White House at the time of J. Edgar Hoover's death, which occurred one month before the Watergate break-in (and, according to Mann, is why the FBI helped Woodward nail Nixon).
Writing in the paper's "Review" section, Oxford historian Niall Ferguson said that the slaughters in Kosovo and at Columbine High School and the nail bomb attack last week in London's black neighborhood of Brixton are all linked to one person--Adolf Hitler.
Do you think its rise in popularity parallels that of blue lipstick and blue nail polish?