Sentence examples for nail being from inspiring English sources

That tap-tap-tapping sound you hear is another nail being driven into the coffin of the romantic comedy.

"I recall the final nail being driven into the coffin of the collaboration," Mr. Wasserman wrote in an unpublished essay.

The hammering you can hear in the background is the last nail being driven irrevocably into his coffin lid.

If you meet someone who says they nail being a human, they are as far away from nailing it as a human as you can possibly imagine.

The flagship and the fleet, the old North American Soccer League, went down for many reasons, the final nail being FIFA's decision to award the 1986 World Cup to Mexico when Colombia, the original host, dropped out.

Beside them, Alma is buttering toast, with firm swipes of the knife, and, to judge by the expression on Reynolds's face, every swipe is like a nail being driven into his flesh.

"Especially the nail is sore".

Alas, the nail was rusty.

"Previously, the nail was in the coffin.

The nail is indented, purply, stunted.

A final nail is driven in.