pinky

Example Sentences

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"Back in 1998, we had this outfit with tartan trews, a pinky lilac shirt, and these tartan waistcoats, which we were so proud of," Kennedy remembers.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Backstrom later described the injuries in a handwritten grievance he sent to prison officials in 2011: stitches and metal pins in his pinky and ring finger.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024

He had the pinky on his left hand bandaged due to a fall in his quarterfinal win over Taylor Fritz, after which he said he “tore a capsule” and that his finger was “crooked.”

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

Bill Hader played you with the big pinky ring.

From Salon • May 18, 2024

Then solemnly pressing pinky upon pinky, she said, “Swear unto death that it will be our secret no matter what.”

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord