fingers
Example Sentences
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Brennan, 21, held up four fingers to celebrate each of his four stage wins in his first Grand Tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
They had carved out a prime Sunday evening slot for a world premiere that, fingers crossed, would remain unknown until the audience was seated inside the theater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 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
For their part, her fans are still likely to watch the uncomfortable show through their fingers.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Her body relaxed; her fingers uncurled from their agonized fists.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
