Sentence examples for nicks from inspiring English sources
The resourceful chef cuts the legs off chairs and an old table so visitors can dine on the floor; he nicks judo-suits from a friend's sports club and dyes them red to serve as kimonos; Gisela, the waitress, is transformed into a makeshift Geisha with floral aprons; his carpenter-friend fashions chopsticks based on Rolf's son's drumsticks.
The academy likened it to ear-piercing and said that it might satisfy the cultural requirements of people wedded to the practice.After a chorus of condemnation the AAP swiftly released a new statement, anxiously stressing that it does not endorse "clitoral nicks".
Detecting nicks, by contrast, is tricky even in slow motion.
It should be good enough for shaving nicks, though.
However, faint nicks sometimes go unnoticed by the umpire.
Care is required to avoid twisting or prying with a rock blade (knife or ax); a thin blade may snap, and a thick one may collect local nicks.
These techniques scored the plate with numberless dots and nicks made with a burin or special tools called rockers and roulettes.
Nevertheless, each subplot this year feels fleshed out and infinitely more satisfying than the scattershot kitchen sinkery of Asylum and Coven, what with their zombies, aliens, demons, mutants and Stevie Nicks-es.
Together, they conjure such an electricity that the rhythm section John McVie and Mick Fleetwood, whose British blues band was transformed by the Buckingham-Nicks takeover in 1974, can only stand and watch.
The announcement that the two former National Theatre (NT) Nicks director Nicholas Hytner and executive Nick Starr would be opening a new 900-seat theatre in 2017 right down the river from the National seemed to confirm a tectonic shift in London theatre.
At sales time at Harvey Nicks or on race days at Ascot they would descend in squawking flocks.
