Nick example sentences

"Nick" Example Sentences

1. I nicked my finger while cutting the vegetables.
2. His nickname growing up was Nubby because he always had bandages on his fingers from nicking himself.
3. In the nick of time, the ambulance arrived to take her to the hospital.
4. The gang tried to nickel and dime him for protection money.
5. The kids used to call him Nick the Knife because of how swiftly he moved on the soccer field.
6. Nick had an endearing habit of nicknaming everyone he met.
7. Her pet cat's name is Nickel.
8. The old car had many nicks and dents from years of use.
9. It was a nicked door that let the intruder into the house.
10. My nicknames have ranged from Nicky to Ricky to Nicholas.
11. The criminal was finally caught after nicking many wallets.
12. The box cutter nicks the paper as I try to open it carefully.
13. Nick was late again, so the boss gave him a nick.
14. He tried to nick some chocolate from the grocery store.
15. I tend to nick my heels when shaving my legs.
16. The thief was trying to nick expensive jewelry from people's homes.
17. The weapon had a few knicks and scratches from use.
18. Nick Fury leads the secret group S.H.I.E.L.D in the Marvel comics universe.
19. Don't nick that frayed part of the rope, it will only get worse.
20. They nicked the corner of the cabinet during the move.
21. Nick Cave is an Australian musician, author and actor.
22. The diamond had several noticeable nicks on its edges.
23. Her nicknames for him range from sweetheart to pookie to boo.
24. Nicotine patches help people quit smoking by slowly releasing nicotine into the body over time.
25. Nick bottom snored loudly and was often teased by his friends in the play A Midsummer Night's Dream.
26. The box had a few noticeable nicks on its edges.
27. The old knife had quite a few nicks and scratches on its blade.
28. Nick's quick mind and wit help him think of clever nicknames for people.
29. Nicks and scratches on lenses can reduce image quality.
30. He managed to nick the wallet right out of the pocket without the owner even noticing.
31. I nicked my toe pretty badly when I hit the coffee table in the dark last night.
32. The bandit tried to nick the woman's purse right off her arm.
33. Nicotine dependence is very difficult for many smokers to overcome.
34. The old truck had numerous nicks and dents all along its sides.
35. Their nicknames for each other range from silly to sweet.
36. Nick gave the child a nick on her cheek to cheer her up.
37. They were nabbed while trying to nick the jewelry from the displays.
38. Nick Frost stars in many of Simon Pegg's comedic films.
39. The wound started to bleed again after I nicked it again with the scissors.
40. The cat managed to nick the fish right off the counter before we could stop her.
41. Nicknames help form bonds and a sense of camaraderie within groups.
42. Nicotine has a stimulating effect on the brain and central nervous system.
43. The axe had quite a number of deep nicks in its blade.
44. He received a nick on his salary for coming into work late.
45. Let's go nick some candy from the corner store.
46. The paint on the car had dozens of little nicks and chips.
47. We nicknamed him Nickel because everything reminded him of money.
48. Nick Hornby is a popular British author known for novels like High Fidelity.
49. There was a noticeable nick in the edge of the antique table.
50. The scoundrel tried to nick cash out of my wallet while distracting me.
51. He nicked himself shaving and had to put on a bandage.
52. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are known for dark alternative rock music.
53. Nicotine consumption can lead to health problems like cancer and heart disease.
54. Avoid putting nicks in the glass or it may weaken and shatter easily.
55. The handle of the knife had several deep nicks probably from years of use.
56. She nicknamed him Nicky shortly after they met.
57. The bookshelf had several nicks from being bumped against the wall over the years.
58. The car thieves tried to nick expensive vehicles parked on the street.
59. Nick joked that he had so many nicknames now he had forgotten his real name.
60. The road had many nicks and potholes from years of use.

Common Phrases

1. In the nick of time - Just in time; at the last possible moment.
2. Nick of health - Poor health; feeble condition.
3. Make a nick - To cut lightly or superficially.
4. Nickname - An informal name given to a person instead of or in addition to the proper name.
5. Get a nick - To receive a minor injury, cut or scratch.
6. In bad nick - In poor condition.
7. Give a nick - To cut lightly; inflict a superficial wound.
8. Nick and nim - Completely; entirely.
9. Nick in the ear - A rebuke or reprimand.
10. Clean off one's nick - Be deprived of everything; become bankrupt.