fingers
Example Sentences
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“I just turned 66 and it’s scary to think how your life just starts to fall between your fingers the older you get,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“Keep your fingers crossed,” Gorka told the audience.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Videos show Burke has a tattoo on one of his fingers matching the one reading "Shhh" that the Los Angeles County medical examiner previously revealed was on Celeste's index finger.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
If, at the start of the season, you had offered this position to Arteta and all Arsenal supporters with six games to go, then they would have snapped your fingers off.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Her body relaxed; her fingers uncurled from their agonized fists.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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