finger

Example Sentences

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On early spring nights in rural Hydesville, New York, the chill dampness from Mud Creek seeped into a person’s bones should a foot, or a finger, escape thick layers of homemade quilts.

From Literature

Jacob Bethell is yet to bowl in the tournament because of a cut on his finger.

From BBC

Follow the rules and you won’t — fingers crossed — experience any problems.

From MarketWatch

Once I almost wrapped one of Grandpa’s fingers to the spring.

From Literature

“It’s a messy business, dear, even if you know how, and I wouldn’t want you to get your fingers caught.”

From Literature