"Nubs" Example Sentences
1. The top of the pencil had been chewed down to the nubs.
2. His fingers were numb from gripping the bicycle handlebar nubs.
3. After washing the dishes, there were stubborn food nubs stuck to the pan.
4. The rug had nubs on the underside to prevent slipping.
5. The wood paneling had a textured surface with raised nubs.
6. She sewed the button onto the shirt, making sure it fit snugly into the nub.
7. The antique vase was missing one of its small nubs on the bottom.
8. He felt the nub of a toothpick lodged between his teeth.
9. The teddy bear's nose was a cute little nub of felt.
10. The eraser was worn down to a small nub.
11. The potter used a tool to create tiny nubs for texture on the clay vase.
12. She searched through the pile of socks for the pair with the colored nubs on the toe.
13. The rubber ball had small nubs for better grip.
14. The plastic mat had raised nubs to massage tired feet.
15. He ran his hand over the nubs of the braille lettering on the sign.
16. The speaker explained how the tiny nubs on the butterfly's wings help it fly.
17. James tried to scratch his itch with the nub of his pencil, but it was too dull.
18. The starfish had small nubs that moved like tiny feet on its underside.
19. She used the nub of a pencil lead to sharpen the tip of her eyebrow pencil.
20. The handlebars on the bike were worn down to the nub from years of use.
21. The chewing gum lost its flavor and turned into a sticky nub in his mouth.
22. I grabbed the nub of the door handle to close the door quietly.
23. The tree stump had been cut down to a smooth nub.
24. The dog chewed on the nub of his rawhide bone until it was gone.
25. The chef grated the cheese down to a small nub on the grater.
26. She accidentally sliced off the nub of her fingernail while cutting vegetables.
27. The face cream contained tiny exfoliating nubs to remove dead skin cells.
28. The car's tires had worn down to the nub, making it difficult to drive.
29. The dinosaur toy had small nubs on its feet to keep it standing upright.
30. The bottle opener had a nub at the end to help pop off bottle caps.
Common Phases
1. Cut the
nubs; smooth out the edges.
2. Sand down the
nubs; wipe away the dust.
3. Remove the
nubs; apply a coat of paint.
4. File off the
nubs; check for any imperfections.
5. Trim the
nubs; buff the surface for a polished finish.
6. Grind down the
nubs; clean with a soft cloth.
7. Shave off the
nubs; apply a protective coating.
8. Break off the
nubs; inspect for any damage.
9. Clip the
nubs; wash with soap and water.
10. Scratch off the
nubs; spray with a clear coat.