Nails can be varnished, But they also claw. (Ongles peuvent être vernis, - Mais ils griffent aussi.)

The most beautiful painting holds by a hard nail. (La plus belle peinture - Tient par un clou dur.)

Nail polish makes nails look good; fluoride varnish helps keep teeth looking good by preventing cavities.

Lt. Denice Barnum at the helm gave a sigh, then replaced her nail file on the control panel, beside her spray bottle of nail varnish and "like steel" hardener.

"Sir?"
"What's wrong with this picture?" he said, pointing at his plate. The youth looked. He looked at Marnetti.
"Nothing, sir...looks normal to me, sir."
"Look again." He looked harder. He squinted.
"Sir?"
Marnetti sighed. "This is stewed Kwarracks, isn't it, son?"
“Yessir." The lad nodded.
"Well, as far as I know, Kwarracks is supposed to be dead when you eat it, not so?"
"Yessir." He agreed.
"This one's still waving its tentacles.

We haven't seen that often. We've been in so many nail-biters. Just to come in and hold them to 50 points, I really feel good.

The black clouds make the black sea. (Les nuages noirs - Font la mer noire)”