Sentence examples for board nail from inspiring English sources

Many carry out elaborate mental exercises, building entire houses in their heads, board by board, nail by nail, from the ground up, or memorizing team rosters for a baseball season.

I own a basic set of tools (hammer, screwdriver, emery board, nail polish), and as far as I'm concerned, the rest of it can be possessed by whatever contractor is unlucky enough to be hired to fix things in my house.

Round off the sharp edges with an emery board, nail file, or rub the ends on concrete to smooth them.

If you don't have a suede brush, agitate the suede with the emery board nail file, then steam it with a kettle or iron.

Small things such as feminine supplies, tissues, bandages, a toothbrush, toothpaste, hairspray, nail polish remover, an emery board, nail clippers, sewing scissors, extra earrings (or earring backs!) - whatever else you want.

Such a remark can take its place for me in a paragraph like a board nailed to a stud.

When the 11 students in Psych 4500 – Psychology at the Sciencenter – first walked into their classroom in Uris Hall, instead of chairs they found a "maker" space: walls lined with shelves of crafts supplies like glue, string, foam board, nails, marbles and the ever-versatile duct tape.

Place emery boards, nail scissors etc. in your basket for storage and easy use.

Boards nailed across the window.

And what about those boards nailed across the window?

Crossed boards, nailed up,... View Article By Anthony Lane By Rebecca Mead By Alan Burdick By George Packer.