bent nail
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A nail that is not straight.
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Examples (10)
- He tried to hammer in the bent nail, but it only got worse.
- Be careful not to step on that rusty, bent nail!
- The old fence was full of crooked and bent nails.
- A bent nail can be a real nuisance when you're trying to build something.
- She pulled out the bent nail with a pair of pliers.
- The carpenter discarded the bent nail and picked up a new one.
- I accidentally hit my thumb trying to straighten a bent nail.
- Finding a bent nail among the good ones is always frustrating.
- He recycled the bent nails instead of throwing them away.
- A single bent nail can compromise the stability of a structure.