Be careful when stepping into the old workshop; there are rusty stub nails sticking out of the floorboards.

We used tenpenny nails to secure the fence posts before the rain started.

The carpenter counted twelvepenny nails before starting the fence repair.

The surgeon carefully inserted Küntscher nails to stabilize the fractured femur during the operation.

She covered her sandpapered nails with clear polish to hide the rough texture and boost her confidence.

Be careful not to step on the rusty nails scattered across the old floorboard.

When he read the review, he stormed out of the café, spitting nails and vowing never to return.

She kept a jar of rusty coffin nails on the mantel as a grim reminder of the town's past.

After the scandal and the failed merger, the leaked report and the CEO's resignation were the final nails in the coffin for the struggling company.

When he rushes, he often nails the hammer on the head instead of the nail, which wastes time.