fingers
Example Sentences
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"People are paying three times more for a loaf of bread now," she moans, her fingers resting on the soft white slices inside the plastic.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“Keep your fingers crossed,” Gorka told the audience.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Videos show Burke has a tattoo on one of his fingers matching the one reading "Shhh" that the Los Angeles County medical examiner previously revealed was on Celeste's index finger.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
She crossed her fingers and headed to Texas anyway, and while there, contacted her job to have them correct the error.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
I rubbed my fingers over Patch’s back, feeling the bones, tiny as Biddy the hen’s.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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