Example sentences for: nicked

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

  • After making certain I hadn't nicked an artery, I inserted a larger needle into the skin just above the first needle.

  • You do this by flashing your brief , which means in practice waving under his nose a bit of plastic that is actually your warrant card, but as far as Chummy knows might be anything, and announcing that he's nicked.

  • Thus the implied twin themes of the Globe and Times pieces: 1) Having been nicked a decade ago by the Keating Five scandal, McCain still doesn't understand that legislators should refrain from pressuring regulatory agencies to serve the interests of their campaign contributors; and 2) McCain's sermons about money corrupting politics are hypocritical, because he's just as corrupt as everyone else.

  • Having nicked Chummy, the police may wish to search his property for the proceeds of his crimes.

  • These nucleases probably contribute to the repair process, in which SSAPs are involved, by providing the initial break in the dsDNA and/or in digesting the nicked target to generate ssDNA.


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