pinkie
Example Sentences
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Now, many hitters hold the bat with their bottom hand completely wrapped around the knob, sometimes with their pinkie off the bat entirely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Posting on social media, Bowman said the suitcase contained sentimental items in a jewellery box, including a pinkie ring with her grandfather's ashes in it.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
I looked down and my pinkie was turned sideways.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
The crowd raised index and pinkie fingers in approval.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2024
He went on to tell me about Dwight breaking his pinkie finger at baseball camp.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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