Sentence examples for under the nails from inspiring English sources

The skin under the nails starts to get cyanotic, to turn blue.

The serial killer in "Twin Peaks" leaves lettered scraps of paper under the nails of his victims.

Difficulty breathing can decrease the oxygen level in your blood, causing your lips or the part of your fingertips under the nails to appear blue.

It's the dirt under the nails of Clapton's legendary "woman tone" that does it; there's just something so gleefully mucky about that sound.

"Green Thoughts," her only gardening book, contains ample evidence that having dirt under the nails is no impediment to being stylish.

He has giant, weathered, farmer's hands with dirt under the nails and colour from the sun that tell of years of toil on the land.

For grease-under-the-nails gearheads, "Car" may seem a tad superficial.

Check out Easton's open-air market, a May-October cornucopia of dirt-under-the-nails farmers and artisans who produce tasty heirloom veggies, handmade soaps, robust flowers, homemade lemonade and tomato pie, folk art, often accompanied by live bluegrass.

"He's the only motherfucker on the motherfuckin' megahertz frequency that's still trying to implement that filthy-under-the-nail, holy, sacred and pure, unmixed, undiluted, un-tampered-with, real hip-hop shit".

Wesley Case of The Baltimore Sun stated that while Spears sounds processed, "Minaj's larger-than-life performance matches the in-the-red party production" and Kesha "adds an extra layer of dirt-under-the-nails sheen".

Here, it comprises plenty of dirt-under-the-nails guitar (courtesy of Marc Ribot) and unhinged human beatboxing (courtesy of Waits).