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Noun
Those advocating for a fundamental reset — including Newsom, businesses, cities and counties — say a cottage industry of consultants and attorneys have morphed the claim process to include common ailments such as high blood pressure and toenail fungus.—Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026 One easy tip Rae loves is to use a soft nail brush and scrub the toenails in the shower.—Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 27 May 2026
Verb
Trim toenails regularly to avoid injury or ingrown nails.—Alex Vance, Parents, 18 Aug. 2025 In April 2021, Walker’s great-granddaughter, Brandi Faison, came by to give her Nannie a pedicure and was startled by the sight of her feet — hardened, yellow and cracking, with thick, curling toenails three to four times their normal length.—Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for toenail