manicure

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Recent Examples of manicure Painstakingly cultivated Santa Ana Couch fairways and manicured Mackenzie Bentgrass greens as per Augusta are tended daily by two full-time groundskeepers. Natalie Hoberman, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 Keeping your backyard clean and manicured is a hefty task. Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2025 With views of the Ridge Club’s 10th hole green, the expansive single-family home boasts more than 5,300 square feet and four bedrooms, and just under a half-acre of grounds manicured to perfection. Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025 America’s health secretaries, almost as a rule, have résumés manicured to a point of frictionlessness. Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for manicure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manicure
Verb
  • Southwest blamed rising fuel prices, which account for a significant portion of operating expenses, for its decision to cut back offerings.
    Marisa Elrick, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Many other schools have cut back on graduate admissions.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This is the fourth flight of the crew Dragon, which will be bring up nearly 7,000 pounds of supplies, dock to the station 41 hours after launch and remain on the station for three weeks.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2025
  • On March 25, one ship appeared to abandon its effort to dock at the pier where two other ships were already berthed.
    Chris Buckley, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Paint the baseboards, crown molding, or trim around doors and windows.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Wiley’s running the numbers on possible price increases for essential construction materials and said tariffs could push up prices for forest products — including lumber, plywood, cabinets, wood doors and trim — by 10% to 15%.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • What is the best way to protect your Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android devices from getting hacked?
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • After all, companies like Google, Amazon or Microsoft must be pretty hard to hack, right?
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • If pruning for routine winter maintenance, select branches from your trimmings to bring inside.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Feel free to prune it back as much as needed — even to within a few feet of the ground.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The 27-year-old’s next offering was even more up and in, the baseball colliding with India’s helmet, clipping his ear flap and grazing his face.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Everybody was able to move out, but two older women were really almost clipped.
    Patrick Smith, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The 60x digital zoom produces slightly better results than simply cropping a 50MP image would.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • In a few of the tapestries in her new solo show, which opens this week at London’s Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, the artist poses in lingerie, but parts of her body are erased, cropped or censored by heavy pixelation.
    Nicole Acheampong, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Boston Globe | Getty Images Europe’s Stoxx Healthcare index was 4.4% lower at 10:02 a.m. in London on Wednesday, paring earlier losses but still trading low enough to lead the regional equity sell-off.
    Chloe Taylor,Jenni Reid,Sawdah Bhaimiya,Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Federal government employment showed a decline of 4,000 jobs from February to March after an initiative by the Trump administration to pare the federal workforce.
    Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Manicure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manicure. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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