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tooth and nail

ADVERB
  1. with force and ferocity
    she fought tooth and nail

How To Use tooth and nail In A Sentence

  • The twins fight tooth and nail over the slightest disagreement.
  • Opponents in Parliament, which has to vote on the measure, vowed to fight it tooth and nail.
  • There was the danger of the noted "thinness" -- which was to be averted, tooth and nail, by cultivation of the lively. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1
  • The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development.
  • They were fighting tooth and nail.
  • The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development.
  • If you are determined not to let your character make you an inferior person, or stop you from being an achieving person, fight your negative values and habits tooth and nail, it is possible for you to win the battle. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • We fought tooth and nail to get the route of the new road changed.
  • They fought tooth and nail.
  • He's rich now, but he had to fight tooth and nail for it.
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