fingers

Example Sentences

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But I did, letting the edge of the bow sit loosely, even wobbly, between my fingers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

"So we want Marvel to do great. And obviously James had his start at Marvel. And so we're keeping our fingers crossed that they have a great winter."

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

He answered even simple questions with lengthy explanations, speaking in a quick, torrential style and snapping his fingers or pinching the air for emphasis.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Gutierrez can count on her fingers the number of jobs she applied for before landing at the pet-supply company Chewy in May as a program manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The fingers on her right hand were hard and waxy, unnervingly like those of the Red Deer corpse.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver