Mr. Knezevic pounded nails into the three planks of wood that once formed the lid.

It's a handy item to have - with one- tool you can pound nails into wood or use the claw end to remove them.

To qualify for a Habitat house, prospective homeowners must pledge 500 hours of "sweat equity," which is pounding nails and contributing skilled or unskilled labor.

A couple of them grabbed hammers and pounded nails into two-by-fours, while others picked up electric drills or stopped to hold a beam in place.

Two hours before the opening, hammers are still pounding nails.

His words pounded nails into her coffin.

He imagined he would pound nails for the rest of his life.

Then he asked a woman at the table if she knew anyone who had ever pounded nails into his nose.

"Let him come, and we'll pound nails into him."

"We'll pound nails into the boards of his funeral pyre," Doubting George said.