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The glass file and buffing tool are sturdier, prettier, and easier to sanitize than typical options (like a flimsy emery board or fabric-padded buffer).—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024 The physical exuberance includes a scene in which two obsequious servants (Josh Lucas and Alex Mills) give the Wife a manicure and spa session — each touch of a makeup brush or emery board as ebullient as a dance step.—Celia Wren, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023 For the man looking to advance his beauty routine, there’s also a pumice stone and emery boards.—Addie Morton, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023 Some practitioners recommend paring back the wart with a pumice stone or emery board before application.—Heather L. Brannon, Md, Verywell Health, 7 Sep. 2023 Consider utilizing the sidewalk as a giant emery board.—Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2021 Instead, just grab an emery board from the bathroom vanity.—Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 24 Oct. 2020 Grab a strengthening base coat, a new emery board file, plus a few picks from the 2020 fall collection, which dropped last month.—Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 24 Sep. 2020
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