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Noun
Instagram nail techs have been going crazy with some of the weirdest sets ever—we’re talking extra long acrylic toenails and even nails that are meant to look moldy and dirty.—Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 29 Jan. 2025 The mom-of-two told Newsweek that her 52-year-old husband's toenail was dismissed twice by doctors.—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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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