I trimmed and filed my fingernails.
He had dirt under his fingernails.
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Carrington faced intense backlash after giving Clark a black eye with her fingernail in a playoff meeting between Clark's Indiana Fever and Carrington's previous team, the Connecticut Sun, in September.—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2025 Step 1: Wash Hands and Fingernails Wash hands well with hand soap, using a nail brush to scrub underneath fingernails to remove as much turmeric as possible.—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025 On the other hand, Erivo included a nod to Elphaba with a vibrant turquoise green color on her pointer finger, a shade that echoed the gemstones in her jewels and on her other fingernails.—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 2 Mar. 2025 Ava flashes scratches on her forearm, courtesy of Isabella’s fingernails.—San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fingernail
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