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Noun
On average, toenails grow around one and a half millimeters a month, says Dr. Chris Sayed, MD, a clinical professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Dermatology.—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2024 The mogul added light green contact lenses and a long spikey tail, as well as off-white stiletto finger and toenails.—Catherine Santino, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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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