She added a crushed kola nut to the brewing pot to give the drink a bitter, caffeinated kick.

The herbalist carefully ground the physic nuts to extract the traditional medicine.

He gave a dead-nuts estimate of the arrival time.

When I checked the figures, they were dead-nuts accurate.

He tightened the loose wing-nuts on the garden trellis before the storm.

She tightened the wing nuts by hand so the sign wouldn't loosen in the wind.

Farmers dried areca nuts on woven mats under the sun to prepare them for market.

After the storm, the crew shared the midshipman's nuts by the galley as a small, comforting dessert.

She sprinkled a crushed pistachio nut over the ice cream for extra crunch.

The narrator notes that he busts a nut in a crude joke to show the character's coarse humor.