lay a finger on
Example Sentences
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Bournemouth slaughtered them and they didn't lay a finger on Bayern Munich in a game they had to win.
From BBC
Nobody from the Jets could lay a finger on Holland as he gave the Dolphins an 11-point lead following a second quarter touchdown from Tyreek Hill.
From BBC
But it didn’t lay a finger on the underlying disease.
From Los Angeles Times
And after Mr. Dinh said that the Dominion lawyer who led the questioning, Justin Nelson, “didn’t lay a finger on you,” Mr. Murdoch pointed to Mr. Nelson and said, “I think he would strongly disagree with that.”
From New York Times
“I’m just going to say it. They didn’t lay a finger on you,” Mr. Dinh said.
From New York Times
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