100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "nit"

Definition

A "nit" is commonly defined as:

1. The egg or young form of a louse, particularly the head louse that infests human hair.
2. A term sometimes used informally to describe a small or insignificant detail or thing.

Synonyms

• Louse egg
• Egg
• Detail (in informal contexts)

Antonyms

• Adult (in the context of lice)
• Whole (in informal contexts)

Examples

1. I found a nit in my daughter's hair.
2. The teacher asked me to remove the nit before coming to school.
3. She meticulously examined her hair for any nits.
4. The veterinarian checked the dog's fur for nits.
5. Finding a nit can be a sign of a lice infestation.
6. I used a special comb to get rid of the nits.
7. After the treatment, I still had to check for nits.
8. The nits were so small that I almost missed them.
9. It's important to treat nits as soon as you find them.
10. She explained how to identify a nit during the health class.
11. The nit was stuck to the base of the hair.
12. They conducted a thorough inspection for nits.
13. The mother was worried about the nits in her child's hair.
14. I learned about the life cycle of lice and their nits.
15. The nit fell off after a few days.
16. She was surprised to find a nit after all this time.
17. The nits were hard to see without a magnifying glass.
18. We need to check for nits after the camping trip.
19. The nit comb worked wonders on my daughter's hair.
20. An infestation starts when a nit hatches.
21. He was very concerned about the nits he found.
22. The school nurse checked for nits during the health screening.
23. She carefully removed each nit with her fingers.
24. After treating the lice, I still had to look for nits.
25. The nits can often be mistaken for dandruff.
26. They found a nit under the microscope.
27. The nit remained lodged in the hair for days.
28. It’s essential to check for nits weekly if there’s an outbreak.
29. The treatment was effective against both lice and nits.
30. A nit can be mistaken for a tiny flake of skin.
31. The child was upset about the nits in her hair.
32. Environmental factors can affect the survival of a nit.
33. The nits are usually found close to the scalp.
34. She had to repeat the treatment to eliminate the nits.
35. The nit was too close to the root to remove easily.
36. Understanding the nit stage is important for treatment.
37. The school sent a notice about checking for nits.
38. Each nit can lead to a new generation of lice.
39. The nits were clustered near the ears.
40. I didn’t realize how many nits were present until I checked.
41. Nitting is a common issue during the summer months.
42. The nit protection plan was initiated at the school.
43. I used a fine-toothed comb to search for nits.
44. The health department advises checking for nits regularly.
45. The nit infestation spread quickly among the students.
46. She had a hard time spotting the tiny nits.
47. The nits were a sign that the treatment was necessary.
48. I learned that a nit is not the same as a full-grown louse.
49. The nits can cling to hair strands very tightly.
50. It's crucial to follow up after treating for nits.
51. The nit removal process took longer than expected.
52. The nits were found throughout her long hair.
53. It’s easier to spot nits in light-colored hair.
54. The nurse explained how to properly check for nits.
55. I was shocked to see so many nits in the inspection.
56. The nits were visible against the dark hair.
57. Nitting is common in crowded places like schools.
58. The nit lifecycle includes several stages before maturity.
59. The doctor recommended a second treatment for the nits.
60. We had to wash all the bedding to eliminate the nits.
61. She found a nit while brushing her hair.
62. The presence of nits indicates a recent infestation.
63. They discussed how to prevent nits during the meeting.
64. The nit was resistant to the first treatment.
65. A professional treatment can effectively eliminate nits.
66. The nits were too small to be seen without a light.
67. I was careful not to miss any nits during the check.
68. The nit comb is an essential tool for parents.
69. The nits thrive in warm environments.
70. She was relieved to find no more nits after treatment.
71. The nit stage is critical for understanding lice behavior.
72. After finding a nit, she immediately called for help.
73. The nits were hard to remove from the fine hair.
74. I learned the difference between a nit and a louse.
75. The nit can remain dormant until conditions are right.
76. The combing process is essential for removing nits.
77. I was unprepared for how many nits I would find.
78. The nits were everywhere after the summer camp.
79. They organized a workshop on how to check for nits.
80. The nit can cause discomfort and itching.
81. After several treatments, we finally eliminated all the nits.
82. She was embarrassed to admit she found a nit.
83. The nits must be removed to stop the infestation.
84. The nit treatment was effective for the entire family.
85. The nits are often mistaken for other debris in hair.
86. I was grossed out by the thought of finding a nit.
87. The nit inspection revealed several hidden ones.
88. We learned how to properly dispose of nits.
89. The nits can remain in the environment for a while.
90. The teacher advised checking for nits after a break.
91. I had to explain to my child what a nit is.
92. The nits were the first sign of a larger problem.
93. She took action immediately upon finding a nit.
94. The nit is often the first stage of the lice lifecycle.
95. I couldn’t believe how many nits I was able to find.
96. The nit removal kit worked wonders.
97. They provided resources for parents about nits.
98. The nits were a clear indication of the infestation.
99. I felt a sense of relief when I found no more nits.
100. The nit can be a source of anxiety for many parents.