finger

Example Sentences

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At the finish, he put a finger over his lips and gave a “shoosh” sign.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

For now, ideas are converging around a new human interface that will eventually replace the decades-old graphical approach and feature conversations with Siri supplanting mouse clicks and finger taps.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The interest on their money adds up without them even having to lift a finger.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Another healthcare benefits consultant who doesn’t maintain conventional insurance, Cristy Gupton, 52, sliced the skin on the tip of her pinkie finger while cooking at her parents’ house in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Tenderly, the Walker stroked the small, humped back with his grimy finger.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver