finger
Example Sentences
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She put her fingers through the links and scratched Simba under the chin.
From Literature
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She held the flattened sandwich bag by two fingers, as if it were something rotten.
From Literature
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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
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