Sentence examples for lunula from inspiring English sources

But knowing what the words meant was a different story; some spectators turned to iPhones and hastily Googled definitions (lunula is a half-moon at the fingernail's bed; reniform, an adjective meaning kidney shaped).

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She told me that the pale crescent at the base of the fingernail was called the lunula, the loon-ya-la.

Curved Baseball Hat, the guy who grows corn and beans and who had delicate traces of soil in the lunulae of his fingernails, asked about an old gambling hall that used to be in town, and the reminiscences of the way Burlington used to be flowed – buildings that had been knocked down, women that were once beautiful and were now dead, fortunes made and vanished.