manicuring

Una's own finger-tips were hard with typing; her manicuring was a domestic matter of clipping and hypocritical filing.

The Job An American Novel Sinclair Lewis 1918

Farina finds the pride that keeps this guy going, the crumbling sense of self-esteem that can be bolstered by carefully manicuring his mustache or his nosehairs with a small scissors, or putting a mirror-shine on his shoes.

Marshall Fine: Movie Review: The Last Rites of Joe May Marshall Fine 2011

Not even the summit of Latrigg, which I attained last week, has escaped the close-season's manicuring, pristine and green yet again.

Country diary: Lake District 2011

Let's hope it isn't makeup video of Riker manicuring his beard or incessant outtakes of Patrick Stewart performing the 'Picard Maneuver'.

May 2009 2009

Let's hope it isn't makeup video of Riker manicuring his beard or incessant outtakes of Patrick Stewart performing the 'Picard Maneuver'.

Tube Bits For 05/26/2009 2009

He wasn't interested in manicuring acts for the world stage or shaping pop stars, says veteran record collector and turntablist Dante Carfagna, who recently spent a year or so digging through the Boddie Recording Company archives to compile a three CD box set for the Chicago-based reissues label Numero.

Homemade soul: the musical legacy of the Boddie Recording Company 2011

From hair trimming to fur curling, to teeth cleaning to paw manicuring, and from puppy massages to five-star hotel rooms, these dogs undergo a rigorous routine.

Westminster Dog Show 2011: Pooch prep time Melissa Bell 2011

And I believe as we head towards election time with leaders whose only plan for creating new jobs is a few more workers manicuring soon-to-be even bigger Bankster bonus-fueled estates coupled with a few more government handouts, this lesson will be learned once again.

Dylan Ratigan: Wall Street Reform: Politicians Lie, Media Applauds, America Suffers 2010

Her report showed that her best experience was manicuring her fingernails.

Margaret Moore: How We Change: Driving You Crazy Or Driving You Well 2010

Her report showed that her best experience was manicuring her fingernails.

How We Change: Driving You Crazy Or Driving You Well Margaret Moore 2010