A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected.
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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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