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Meanings of hangnail in English
Usage of hangnail in English
1
Grub was still examining his hangnail when Holly emerged from the van.
2
But a hangnail of the unknowable remains, and stays long in the memory.
3
I'm not sure. I picked at a hangnail on my thumb.
4
Dougal knitted his brows, concentrating fiercely on a recalcitrant hangnail.
5
Maybe it's all equal: hangnail for one, cancer for another.
6
Preacher chewed on a hangnail and removed a piece of skin from his tongue.
7
He gazed into space, tugging a hangnail with his teeth, while I left a message.
8
She bit a hangnail on her thumb and looked at him in a peculiar fashion.
9
That knucklehead couldn't handle a hangnail without a manual.
10
Watson looked at his fingers, nibbled at a hangnail.
11
He leaned on the doorframe, picking at a hangnail.
12
He was studying a hangnail as if it were the most important thing in the world.
13
I stood a moment, chewing on a hangnail.
14
He frowned thoughtfully and picked at a hangnail.
15
Hanna picked at a hangnail on her thumb.
16
Jeffers worried a hangnail on his thumb.
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Hangnail through the time