fingered
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I fingered striped suspenders and stiff new overalls, peeked in the pickle barrel, and examined jars of peppermint sticks and jawbreakers.
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Zeke fingered the plastic material and noticed it was slightly stained.
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Miss Lawton fingered the gowns, but she didn’t budge from where she stood.
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They were long and slim fingered, like two pale, deadly spiders crawling toward her.
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Speculation has fingered everyone from political insiders to drug traffickers as the ones behind Colosio’s assassination, which contributed to a sense of upheaval in Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times
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