manicure
Example Sentences
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With one manicured hand on the top of the across-the-aisle seat in front of her, the haughty speaker from my conference pivots to address us.
From Literature
To save time, I duck between the trees and hurry across the manicured lawn to the front door, making it to the admissions office with ten minutes to spare.
From Literature
Now frozen by British sanctions, the properties have fallen into disrepair, the overgrown lots a blight on an upscale street lined with manicured gardens and iron gates.
"Our final, clear polish could be put over any manicure or even bare nails, which could help people with calluses on their fingertips, too. So, it has both a cosmetic and lifestyle benefit," explains Desai.
From Science Daily
She also spent money on manicures, tanning sessions and trips to a private Harley Street dentist.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
