finger

Example Sentences

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Some engineers say the future isn’t in replicating the human shape but in improving on it, with four hands instead of two, or suction grippers instead of fingers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her client takes her hair out of its ponytail, brushes it with her fingers and runs her hands along the part.

From Los Angeles Times

Bashir has played some cricket on the tour, having returned to action following a broken finger on his left hand during the English summer.

From BBC

Often it's sounds associated with mouth, throat or facial movements that cause distress, as well as things like chewing, breathing, and repetitive finger tapping.

From BBC

A minor misstep or bout of ill-preparation comes with dire consequences, from the slightest of ankle sprains to bygone absent frostbitten fingers.

From Los Angeles Times