index finger
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When arguing with the prime minister, Mr. Gallant waved his right hand with thumb and index finger extended for emphasis, his eyes lit up with a rare fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Brain regions that process nearby parts of the body, such as the thumb and index finger, are also located near one another.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The judge was shown photographs of a red-ink tattoo reading "Celeste" on Burke's left ring finger, as well as a "Shhh..." tattoo on his right index finger.
From BBC ● Jul. 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
I opened my mouth, but Mama held her index finger in front of her lips in a “Shush,” so I just hiccupped again.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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