Examples of 'nut' in a sentence

Meaning of "nut"

A nut is a small, hard-shelled fruit with an edible kernel, such as an acorn or a walnut. It can also refer to a type of fastener with a threaded hole
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  • Any of various hard-shelled seeds or hard, dry fruits from various families of plants.
  • Such a fruit that is indehiscent.
  • A piece of hardware, typically metal and typically hexagonal or square in shape, with a hole through it having internal screw threads, intended to be screwed onto a threaded bolt or other threaded shaft.
  • The head. [from 19th c.]

How to use "nut" in a sentence

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I am kind of a hard nut to crack in that department.
A nut who knows a lot about bombs.
Loosen the bottom nut to eliminate water.
Some nut just called in a false alarm.
Tighten the lock nut on each caster.
That nut job did not help her.
Insert washer and thread nut to screw.
We got a nut on our hands right now.
Be sure to tighten the hex nut securely.
A loose nut or blade can cause an accident.
Do not tighten the nut at this time.
Install nut on bolt and tighten securely.
Tighten the igniter jam nut securely.
Only one nut is needed on this model.
Do not use tools or overtighten the nut.

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Turn the clutch nut to release tension.
Even a blind squirrel can find a nut.
Slide the nut over the tubing.
Now undo the collet chuck nut.
Otherwise a lock nut wrench is required to loosen it.
Some chefs might call it a culinary nut.
Tighten the guard nut by turning it clockwise.
You have gotta be some kind of nut.
With hexagonal nut and retaining spring.
Do not get that idea in your nut.
Install flange nut and tighten securely.
Do not over tighten the compression nut.
The bayonet nut rests on this surface.
Make sure that the fl are nut is fi tted.
Connect nut on copper tubing to adapter fitting.
Pull back the metal handpiece nut.
She must be a nut about otherthings too.
Brings out all the nut jobs.
That nut cart can feed everyone.
Never tighten collet nut without a bit.
That nut job vigilante who attacked me.
Screw end and nut must be level.
You squeeze carrot juice in a nut house.
Loosen hex nut securing adjusting screw.
Let us hope the lug nut expands.
Tinnerman nut extends beyond burner box.
Then tighten the clamp nut securely.
Screw and nut system stearing long.
She was talking about an automatic nut cracker.
Waiting for a nut to fall from a tree.
I just finished a batch of macadamia nut scones.
I think we got a nut that needs certifying.
Put the protection cap on the nut.
Loosen the nut by means of the spanner.
Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.

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