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Noun
Recurring ingrown toenails: Some people experience repeated ingrown toenails after surgery.—Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 20 Mar. 2025 In April 2020, Stepanek posted a photo of two of his children painting his toenails pink.—Emma Kershaw, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
In April 2021, Walker’s great-granddaughter, Brandi Faison, came by to give her Nannie a pedicure and was startled by the sight of her feet — hardened, yellow and cracking, with thick, curling toenails three to four times their normal length.—Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024 Most often, tea tree oil is used to treat athlete's foot, toenail fungal infections, and acne.—Sherri Gordon, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for toenail
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