point the finger at
Example Sentences
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There is anger directed at Rosenior, but many Chelsea supporters also point the finger at Eghbali, Boehly and the rest of the BlueCo ownership.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
It may be easy to point the finger at individual investors, computer algorithms or generalists, but that doesn’t seem to be a satisfactory explanation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Defence Minister Theo Francken earlier refused to point the finger at Russia for the weekend sightings near the base, but said that they appeared to be a coordinated operation carried out by "professionals".
From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025
But throughout the trial, Buzbee continued to point the finger at Erickson, who was the first to barrel through the crosswalk.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024
No one had yet ventured openly to point the finger at any reasonably possible doer of deeds so dark.
From A Maid of the Silver Sea by Oxenham, John