Sentence examples for nailed from inspiring English sources

Better Together nailed down who Scotland's undecided voters were and where they lived: it treated Scotland as one vast marginal constituency, not a patchwork of regions.

Mr Clegg's contention that reformed fees will boost social mobility is too technocratic for the political pass he has reached, especially since it has not been properly nailed down: the Institute for Fiscal Studies said yesterday that the national scholarship fund to help poorer applicants could perversely encourage top institutions to turn them away.

When he died in 2004, she kept the partition, with a big Golub war painting nailed to the wall dominating his half.

White said he checked the 10 tickets he had bought and realized he had nailed all six numbers on one of them.

Boyle had to give her his instructions only once and she nailed it.

She walks me round a housing estate, sometimes referred to as "Junkieville", and points out a recent drug bust: the garden fence is pulled down on all sides, a board is nailed over the doorway.

Jon Stewart nailed it on The Daily Show: It's really heartening to see that everyone is willing to not only accept Caitlyn Jenner as a woman, but to waste no time in treating her like a woman.

Never before has Nick Clegg nailed himself so firmly to the Conservative mast on the one issue that matters – the economy.