nettle in English

noun
1
a herbaceous plant that has jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs.
These so-called host plants include many broadleaf weeds and cover crops such as nettles , mallow, chicory, dandelion, thistles, bindweed, deadly nightshade, and many clovers.
verb
1
irritate or annoy (someone).
I was nettled by Alene's tone of superiority
2
beat or sting (someone) with nettles.
The weeds on either side had been cut during the last few days, otherwise I suspect my legs would have been badly nettled .

Use "nettle" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "nettle" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "nettle", or refer to the context using the word "nettle" in the English Dictionary.

1. She felt a mild nettle sting.

2. They are all heroes grasping the nettle.

3. Down in Alcester they have grasped the nettle.

4. Nettle grows plentifully on any rich waste ground.

5. We need to grasp the nettle of prison reform.

6. 11 Grasp the nettle and it won't sting you. 

7. Etymology of Cnidaria: From the Greek knide, for nettle

8. I make a very nice nettle tea, you know.

9. He who handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung. 

10. We need a government that will grasp the nettle.

11. Grasp the nettle and it won't sting you. 

12. False Solomon’s seal, sweet cicely, bedstraws, nettle, and Appendaged waterleaf

13. I'll need alkanet root and a handful of nettle leaf.

14. Rubbing dock leaves on nettle stings helps to relieve the pain.

15. Falsehood like a nettle stings those who meddle with it. 

16. The community has also grasped the nettle of the unemployment argument for development.

17. Tim Renton could be said to have been the first to grasp this nettle.

18. Synonyms for Aggravate include annoy, irritate, exasperate, irk, nettle, vex, peeve, pique, provoke and rile

19. Alternatively, I could grasp the nettle and go for a thorough reworking.

20. The burn of the nettle stings might fade, but not the burning heat of her body.

21. I didn't discover the first snail or the first nettle that sprouted up on this planet.

22. Mrs Bottomley later dismissed suggestions that she had failed to grasp the nettle.

23. The government now has the opportunity to grasp the nettle of prison reform.

24. 27 Got nettle disease 4 months ate medicine to have outskirt fruit more, to do?

25. Mellor grasped the nettle and told how he felt like Daniel in the lion's den.

26. Rubbing a dock leaf on a nettle sting is said to get rid of the pain.

27. Some of the top natural Antihistamines include stinging nettle, bromelain, quercetin, vitamin C, reishi mushrooms, and even salt.

28. Blights: A name given in some parts of the United States to certain forms of urticaria or nettle-rash.

29. The government will have to grasp the nettle. If they don't, the traffic congestion is going to get out of control.

30. A shocked demeanour and a couple of nettle stings to valiant rescuer Beverley were the only legacies.

31. Since impacts are the product of population numbers and consumption, all nations should grasp the nettle of eventual zero population growth.

32. Late summer to fall Allergies (typically August to September or October): Weed pollen (usually ragweed but also plantain, nettle, chenopod or sage)

33. A new field of activity seemed to be opening up for him if only he had the courage to grasp the nettle.

34. You've been putting off making that phone call for days - I think it's about time you grasped the nettle!

35. The phylum’s name is derived from the Greek root word cnid- meaning nettle, a stinging plant.Cnidarians are found in many aquatic environments

36. When the right hon. Gentleman came to that office, he had the opportunity to grasp the nettle of prison reform.

37. Mixed carotenes are obtained by solvent extraction of natural strains of edible plants, carrots, vegetable oils, grass, alfalfa (lucerne) and nettle.

38. Calamine is indeed named after the lotion we all used as children to soothe nettle stings and rashes! A light touch of grey prevents this subtle pink from being too sugary, giving a much fresher finish

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41. Chamomile Tea, Thyme Tea, Peppermint Tea, Acacia blossoms Tea, Fennel Tea,Yarrow Tea, St.Johns wort Tea, Lemon balm Tea, Bear berry Tea, Elder blossoms Tea, Rosehip Tea, Linden blossoms Tea, Alder buckthorn Tea, Nettle Tea, Wild majoram Tea, Senna Tea, Hibiscus Tea.

42. Antipruritics, also known as anti-itch drugs, are medications that inhibit the itching that is often associated with sunburns, allergic reactions, eczema, psoriasis, chickenpox, fungal infections, insect bites and stings like those from mosquitoes, fleas, and mites, and contact dermatitis and urticaria caused by plants such as poison ivy or stinging nettle.