fingers
Example Sentences
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Yes, I’m hoping to see some Oscar contenders while I’m here and have my fingers crossed for a few movies I’ll be seeing shortly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Brennan, 21, held up four fingers to celebrate each of his four stage wins in his first Grand Tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"Now, they can be counted on your fingers."
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Three or four hours would slip by with her in a trancelike state, fingers sweeping across her phone screen as she consumed social media, following every Taliban edict and distress posting from afar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Though her eyes did not open, she stretched her fingers toward Clare.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
