short nail

Frequency: 7.814.5 per million words

Refers to the length of fingernails or toenails.

nailADJECTIVE + NAIL (on fingers/toes)

Categories:

short

Examples (10)

  • She prefers to keep her nails short for practicality.
  • His short nails indicated he didn't bite them.
  • Many athletes maintain short nails to prevent injuries.
  • I always have short nails because I play guitar.
  • She had perfectly manicured short nails with a clear polish.
  • For hygiene reasons, it's best to have short nails when cooking.
  • He noticed her neat, short nails as she handed him the report.
  • My grandmother always advised having short nails to avoid scratches.
  • The baby's short nails were carefully trimmed by her mother.
  • Even with short nails, she could still type very quickly.