hangnail in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
A hangnail is a small, torn piece of skin at the edge of a fingernail or toenail that can cause pain or irritation.
Crossword clues for hangnail
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "hangnail".
- Torn skin near a fingernail can be annoying.
- Small piece of skin that tears by a nail.
- Irritating skin flap at the edge of a nail.
- Unwanted skin tear around a nail's border.
- Painful flap of skin near a nail edge.
Hangnail sentence examples
- She winced as the hangnail snagged on her sweater, causing a sharp sting.
- After a long day at work, he noticed a painful hangnail that needed to be clipped.
- The hangnail throbbed, reminding her to take better care of her nails.
- He applied a soothing ointment to the hangnail to reduce the discomfort.
- Despite the hangnail, she managed to complete her artwork without any issues.