finger

Example Sentences

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It’s an aspect of the character that attracted Whitehall, though he notes, “I think at one point in this series the finger is pointed at literally every single member of our cast.”

From Los Angeles Times

The conditions were near farcical, the ball frequently squirming through fingers and set-pieces a mess, with Scotland making the lion's share of blunders.

From BBC

He’s fast with his fingers, usually responding immediately to text despite all he is juggling.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’m not letting this slip through my fingers,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

The baffling disappearance of a fair-haired, little boy from a remote Australian farm has been declared a major crime, with detectives pointing the finger at a suspect in his home.

From Barron's