fingers
Example Sentences
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It’s the reason so many of us walk to our cars with our keys poking through our fingers, why we tense up when someone walks too closely behind us on a dark street.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
Guardiola could not help but lift six fingers up to the Liverpool crowd in response - representing the six Premier League titles he won with City.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Then you cross your fingers they won’t cancel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
But after four seasons of mediocrity and worse, however, she’s learned to keep her fingers crossed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
He tried to bat him away with his fingers, but it didn’t work.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
