Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of manicure
And those massive hands, which once authored ferocious dunks, are now immaculately manicured, the nails often painted.
—
D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Worx Edger and Leaf Blower Set $160 $137 at Amazon
Keep your yard manicured with this twofer deal, including a cordless leaf blower and weed trimmer that doubles as an edger, as well as two batteries, a charger, and trimmer spool.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
No matter the task, Markle’s nails remain the same: short, rounded, and perfectly manicured with an unidentified milky pinkish nude color.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025
The landscaping is lush, while a turf lawn gives you that manicured look without all the upkeep.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for manicure
D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Worx Edger and Leaf Blower Set $160 $137 at Amazon
Keep your yard manicured with this twofer deal, including a cordless leaf blower and weed trimmer that doubles as an edger, as well as two batteries, a charger, and trimmer spool.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
No matter the task, Markle’s nails remain the same: short, rounded, and perfectly manicured with an unidentified milky pinkish nude color.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025
The landscaping is lush, while a turf lawn gives you that manicured look without all the upkeep.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for manicure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manicure
Verb
-
Consumers especially have been cutting back on discretionary purchases, such as recreational services, travel and dining out.—
Paul Davidson,
USA Today,
13 July 2025
-
When at 5 feet podocarpus don’t seem to mind being cut back to the same height at each pruning.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 July 2025
Verb
-
Four tall ships will dock in the Detroit River for the public to see and board.—
Emma George-Griffin,
Freep.com,
25 July 2025
-
This does help to keep the iPadOS dock a bit tidier, an important thing to consider for 10- to 11-inch screens used by the vast majority of iPads.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
24 July 2025
Verb
-
Here, the nailhead trim and traditional striped fabric go hand in hand for a statement yet classic bedroom.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
14 July 2025
-
Maybe find ways to trim the bureaucracy and lower taxes.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
Verb
-
The old roads that early Vermont settlers hacked out on hilltops, which lasted for more than two hundred years, are melting back into the forest.—
John Seabrook,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
-
When interviewed again later that month by the Indiana Department of Child Services, Stapp admitted to lying to FBI agents about being hacked out of her Snapchat account, the outlets reported, citing the affidavit.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
Verb
-
Like a garden that needs regular pruning to grow well, your relationship may need occasional tension to clear out emotional overgrowth and make space for healthier connection.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
-
Since plumeria flowers grow at the end of each branch, pruning your tree may reduce the number of blooms until more branches can grow.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 July 2025
Verb
-
But clipping in a hair topper or something like a fake ponytail can provide immediate gratification.—
Jessica Hartshorn,
Flow Space,
18 July 2025
-
Some young families attended with their children as well as young professionals dressed in business casual with IDs clipped to their waist.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
17 July 2025
Verb
-
His body also appears on the album cover, though his head is cropped out in the final image.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
10 July 2025
-
Style yours like Dua Lipa with baggy jeans and a sporty, cropped jacket.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
9 July 2025
Verb
-
Nvidia then pared its gains but finished the day up by 1.8%, putting the company’s market value at just below $4 trillion.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
9 July 2025
-
Other agents had dismissed Weinberg as a habitual liar looking to pare down his prison sentence, but Fuller saw potential.—
Longreads,
Longreads,
8 July 2025
Cite this Entry
“Manicure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manicure. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share