Used in a Sentence

manicures

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for manicures.

Editorial note

Keynesian unemployment assumes a short-run equilibrium with haircuts, massages, and manicures lying on the sidewalk going to waste.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of manicures gathered in one view.

noun

A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails.

noun

(dated) A manicurist.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for manicures.

noun

A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails.

noun

(dated) A manicurist.

Example sentences

1

Keynesian unemployment assumes a short-run equilibrium with haircuts, massages, and manicures lying on the sidewalk going to waste.

2

Basic manicures are ~$20 and last 7-10 days; they are common with in-person sales and marketing jobs.

3

The ladies doing the manicures will be unemployed, but since they're not getting paid now, they'll actually be better off.

4

Squander their life savings on manicures for the CEO, and there's a good chance they'll join the John Birch Society.

5

The land will never be reclaimed by anyone but the owner so why is it a big deal if someone manicures it.

6

I've gotten a couple gel manicures recently, it's addicting once you start because it lasts a long time.

7

The only other errands I run on a regular basis are haircuts, manicures and pedicures (something that.

8

A buzz saw is great for cutting lumber; not so good for manicures.

9

I think it's unlikely Iranian women are risking arrest and execution by protesting inadequate manicures in prisons.

10

Likewise manicures, shelf-stacking or typing code into an IDE by hand.

11

I assumed (and I suspect most women would) it was going to have something to do with manicures or nail salons.

12

I see Groupon as a company that re-sells spas, manicures, meal deals and teeth whitening.

Quote examples

1

There's also nothing actually to stop the species doing something other than "it's expensive and hard and I get a better return from making an app for dog manicures".

2

> collective burnout > fortnightly manicures, hair trims and "blowouts" which the founder said showed "appreciation for our busy bees" > Working hours?

3

These are the so-called “urban achievers.” But let’s not kid ourselves—the same hands getting those manicures will be the ones desperately clawing their way out of the financial mess they've created, like a scene out of Silence of the Lambs, begging mum for help with a student loan or parking fine, while the Deliveroo and Uber bills keep piling up.

4

From the article: > It also boasts a "Mommy Bar" - described as a "private lactation space" by Ms Wolfe Herd - as well as fortnightly manicures, hair trims and "blowouts" which the founder said showed "appreciation for our busy bees".

Proper noun examples

1

Manicures will end up costing $20 instead of $10, and workers will be able to live like people and not animals.

2

Manicures are just about the most useless status symbol product there is.

3

>Manicures will end up costing $20 instead of $10, and workers will be able to live like people and not animals.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use manicures in a sentence?

Keynesian unemployment assumes a short-run equilibrium with haircuts, massages, and manicures lying on the sidewalk going to waste.

What does manicures mean?

A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails.

What part of speech is manicures?

manicures is commonly used as noun.