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board hung vs board nailed over

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they convey different actions. 'Board hung' suggests that a board is suspended or attached to a wall, while 'board nailed over' implies that a board is being covered or secured with nails. The choice between the two depends on the specific context and the intended action.

Last updated: March 11, 2024 • 458 views

board hung

This phrase is correct and can be used when referring to a board that is suspended or attached to a wall.

This phrase is commonly used when describing the action of hanging a board on a wall or other surface. It implies that the board is being displayed or attached in a hanging position.

Examples:

  • The painting was mounted on the wall, the board hung securely.
  • She had a cork board hung in her office for notes and reminders.
  • Dec 19, 2014 ... Rangers board hung me out to dry, says Ally McCoist. ALLY McCOIST last night hit back at the Rangers board after details of his resignation ...
  • Jul 5, 2012 ... "It felt like, honestly, Yahoo's board hung Scott out to dry," says Zurora CEO Tien Tzuo. "I don't know if the whole story will ever come out, but I ...
  • Board hung too high at 60” mid-height. Accessible Installation. Board hung at 54” mid-height. (Please refer to page 3 for Equivalent Text Descriptions (EqTD).
  • For example, Chambers & Partners 2013 version states that Hung is praised by clients as 'excellent across the board'. Hung's practice includes foreign direct ...

Alternatives:

  • board attached to the wall
  • board suspended
  • board mounted

board nailed over

This phrase is correct and can be used when describing the action of covering a board with nails.

This phrase is used when referring to the act of securing a board by nailing another board over it. It implies that the board is being covered or protected by the nailing action.

Examples:

  • He nailed another board over the damaged one to cover the holes.
  • The carpenter nailed over the old boards to reinforce the structure.
  • Oct 27, 2010 ... Strangely enough, this tragic site was recently a preschool. The sign still hangs on a plywood board nailed over a window facing 51st Street.
  • Nov 9, 2014 ... Where there was once an open door there's a board nailed over my backdoor and pieces of wood stacked over holes in the floor. This morning ...
  • Nov 19, 2009 ... There's a board nailed over the hole, so the hoopoe brings an herb that dissolves the nail. The rabbi hides the herb so thieves don't use it to ...
  • Nov 12, 2013 ... Sheathe the wall before you frame the eyebrow roof, attaching the small rafters to a ledger board nailed over the sheathing (see illustration). 2.

Alternatives:

  • board covered with nails
  • board secured with nails
  • board nailed down

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