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Sentences with nick

nick
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  • When I pulled out of the space, I nicked the rear bumper of the car in front of me. [VERB noun]
  • The barbed wire had left only the tiniest nick just below my right eye.
  • His face was covered with nicks and cuts after shaving.
  • There are a couple of nicks on the painting.
  • A used car in good nick
  • I nicked my chin while shaving.
  • The picture suffers from numerous source defects, including many nicks and scratches, a generally dirty appearance, and discolored film elements.
  • So clearly, even under the grotesquely inadequate laws of 2003, the police do not seem to have been significantly impeded in their ability to spot-check ID and nick people.
  • How much did they nick you for that suit?
  • Someone nicked her pocketbook on the bus.
  • The ball sails again and again into the corner, drawn to the nick as if on an invisible thread.
  • The second semi final was a played at a furious pace with Victor Berg setting the tone of the game hitting the return of serve into the nick to win the first point.
  • The fire engines arrived in the nick of time.
  • Always in these movies the defendant looks cooked, until a last minute witness shows up at the nick, spurred on by ingenious detective work.
  • In order to apply closure to the mayhem, a farmer, driven insane after the loss of his youngest son, arrives in the nick with assorted homemade weapons.
  • Letters Bernie Ebbers shed a tear or two as he was sentenced to 25 years in the nick for his part in the financial disaster that was WorldCom.
  • I turned up a slightly cynical, badly-dressed student and left three days later, after a short spell in Southampton nick, as the blazing-eyed, still badly-dressed eco-bore I am today.
  • I have no desire to read this book, but if I did, I would definitely nick it, or get one of the local thieves to nick it to order.
  • Does that mean that Gillette will have to start making blunter razor blades so they will not be culpable if we nick ourselves shaving?
  • Even if those horns manage a gouge here or a nick there, a matador can always depend on antibiotics to stave off serious complications.
  • He ought to be retiring to the nick after all the dodgy warrants he signed for Inspector Fiend.
  • From the soaps we're joined by Kim Medcalf, EastEnders jailbird Sam Mitchell, who escapes Walford nick to perform a classic track.
  • And that was ok too, because, who didn't, every once in a while, nick themselves shaving?
  • Like the old rifles, the rear sight bears a tiny nick of a sighting notch.
  • Do you go up to a victim of theft, nick their watch then get annoyed when they get slightly defensive?
  • Anyway, this is probably Uncle Scrooge's most precious possession, even though it must have nicks, scratches and is probably very worn.
  • At the height of the demonstrations we were called up from our South London nick to support the Norfolk guys.
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