Sentence examples for exposed nails from inspiring English sources

With their simple icons and lettering, faded colors and exposed nails, Mr. Colson's paintings resemble signs from the 1940's or 50's, part folk art and part low-tech commercial art.

Exposed nails are all that was left of wall panels smashed or stolen in the sacking of Versailles in 1789.

Even 15 years later, you don't forget the person who "fixed" a bookcase but left behind sharp exposed nails.

Ms. Druss eventually put a stop to the dig when she noticed some exposed nails tangled in the net and called a lifeguard over to rope off the area.

I lug two 35-pound powered speakers down my dangerously narrow staircase one at a time so as not to scratch them on the exposed nails and splintered wooden paneling in my Brooklyn apartment.

Loosen the exposed nails.

Later probes showed that one of the Panthers had fired at least one shot, and the multiple bullet holes that Mr. Hanrahan pointed to as evidence of more were exposed nail heads.

She wore a see-through T-shirt from Isabel Marant, floral-print jeans, open-toed ankle boots that exposed nail polish the color of dried blood, and a jacket of papery white leather that she designed for the French label Surface to Air.

Taking a break from polish remover exposure allows the nail to recover". According to Stern, nails that are lifted or separated from the nail bed (also known as onycholysis) should not be regularly exposed to acetone because the solvent will bathe the delicate, exposed nail bed causing irritation and further separation.

Carefully brush on the second nail polish, brushing over both your exposed nail and the taped-on strips.

Don't expose your nails to nail polish remover repetitively.