| I showed Joe the nubbin, and then without much fanfare, chucked it in the trash. |
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| A nubbin on the left side of the Glock magazine lip needs to be ground off for the sliding gate to fit over the lip. |
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| In the majority of these cases, a fibrous nubbin of tissue is found at the terminus of the spermatic cord. |
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| In particular, his reconstruction of almost the entire pelvic girdle from a little nubbin of broken bone is like watching a magician pull a living temnospondyl out of a hat. |
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| Early theropods such as Coelophysis had four fingers, with the fifth reduced to a nubbin of the metacarpal and the fourth greatly reduced. |
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| My lump was just a lump, a pea-sized nubbin of nothing-to-worry-about. |
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| Give me a new toothbrush and I can widdle the thing down to nothing but a shabby nubbin of its former self within three days, using nothing but my teeth and gums. |
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| I've never been a big believer in the mouse nubbin found on some laptops, but the size of the Meteor would make it a good candidate for such a pointing device. |
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| When I do leave her I feel like I'm cutting off my arms and legs, and I'm left this armless and legless nubbin who can think about nothing but getting back to her. |
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| For most of the gardeners we know most of them amateurs, this has been a year of the small tomato... Some friends have also reported rows of stunted corn, with nubbin ears. |
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| As an avid button collector, I have had to develop an efficient way of removing the nubbin of thread from the buttonhole. |
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| The spleen is an early casualty of organ damage from repeated infarctive episodes, which reduce it to a nubbin of fibrous tissue. |
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| The larger one had a small nubbin protruding from the surface measuring approximately 2mm. |
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| The presentation spans from the well-recognized skin tag and nubbin along the ulnar border of the hand to a fully duplicated digit. |
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| And those ridiculous strings that exposed more wax to use, when the thing was worn down to a little nubbin. |
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| Which is why I can't help thinking Aston Villa's new signing Andy Marshall might prove to be nothing more than a nubbin, a thripple, a trip-nip or whatever the vernacular is. |
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| Maybe, it's a Pentagon plot to wear you down to a nubbin on a foot-slogging, blister-breeding, 20-mile, forced march with a 50-pound pack and a 10-pound rifle. |
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| Nubbin Creek, Alabama, 2007, lush greenery overtakes an elderly man in a camouflage T-shirt. |
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