English example sentences with "nailing"

People talk sometimes of a bestial cruelty, but that's a great injustice and insult to the beasts; a beast can never be so cruel as a man, so artistically cruel. The tiger only tears and gnaws, that's all he can do. He would never think of nailing people by the ears, even if he were able to do it.
Translate from English to Spanish

There are simpler things in life than finding a good husband. Nailing jelly to a tree, for example.
Translate from English to Spanish

His attempt at nailing jelly to the wall finally succeeded.
Translate from English to Spanish

Zaila Avant-garde, 14, jumped and twirled with joy upon being declared the winner after nailing the spelling of “murraya,” a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian citrus trees.
Translate from English to Spanish

Black moved his white-squared bishop to g4, nailing the white knight on f3, which served as a shield for the queen on d1.
Translate from English to Spanish