finger

Example Sentences

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Well, I've never had a broken finger before.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Known as “the Crab” because he was born with a sixth finger on one hand, Rodríguez Castro can make Cuba’s glacial bureaucracy move, say people knowledgeable about the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The fancy vivid blue-green diamond is triangular in shape and "the size of the nail on your smallest finger" according to Fawcett.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Because the safety system is activated by contact, a finger may get nicked.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Ma didn’t answer except to flit her finger at me to go, then glance nervously back into the store.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu