nit

Example Sentences

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“He was cold and limp, not moving. He had fly strike, which is little fly larvae, all over him. My wife got a nit comb and cleaned him up.”

From Washington Post

“It will be on a case-by-case basis, and for health and safety of the athletes,” Michaud said, adding that ventilators vaporizing water droplets could be installed instead of traditional air conditioning nits.

From Seattle Times

The microscopes are going to come out this season, as scouts from every NFL team will come to the Coliseum to search for nits to pick.

From Los Angeles Times

There are always nits you can pick, of course.

From Seattle Times

But in a standout performance, that was perhaps the only nit one could pick.

From Los Angeles Times