index finger

Example Sentences

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I had to develop a feel for how to grip the blade, pinched between my thumb and index finger, just above the handle for control.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, the general is shown drawing his index finger toward his brow, as if announcing a new pimple.

From Los Angeles Times

Noah Syndergaard glanced down, touched the tips of his index fingers together, then sighed as he recalled his frustrations with last season.

From Los Angeles Times

“This one, here,” Xie said, gingerly picking up a miniature, treelike Crassula specimen between her thumb and index finger, “you think it’s small, but it’s been growing very diligently for three to four years.”

From Washington Post

England cricketer Stokes, 30, is taking "an indefinite break" from the sport to prioritise his mental wellbeing and rest his left index finger.

From BBC