index finger
Origin of index finger
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How to use index finger in a sentence
Lobster mittens have separate compartments for your thumb and index finger, which will enhance your dexterity on skis, since you can use your first two fingers independently of the other three.
So that September afternoon, they lined up beside each other, swinging their arms across their bodies, raising their right knees and connecting their index fingers.
A love for ‘Dragon Ball Z’ has infiltrated NFL locker rooms | Kyle Melnick | February 3, 2021 | Washington PostThat way, you won’t end up with a huge hole between your thumb and index finger.
Carefully slide your index finger under the skin of the chicken, loosening it from the flesh without tearing it.
Aromatic roasted chicken with homemade adobo is an updated take on a classic meal | Christian Vazquez | January 15, 2021 | Washington PostBecause of the tightness of the handcuffs, she lost feeling in her right index finger and thumb and had to be treated for what she said was a hairline wrist fracture.
These are the police misconduct lawsuits the public hears little about | Paul Schwartzman | December 25, 2020 | Washington Post
He stuck his index finger in the red welt around the spot where bin Laden shot me.
Abu Hassar began to twirl it between his index finger and thumb.
Poe and Dylan Thomas both wheeled and reeled until the index finger representing each of them collapsed.
What if you set up the phone using your right index finger and then your right index finger gets chopped off in a food processor?
New iPhone a Problem for People Who Lack Fingerprints | Winston Ross | September 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe intermediate and distal phalanges of the index finger show contraction, as if the Palestinian Arab were squeezing something.
The Crime of Kufr Qaddoum: An EmergencyStandWithDavidMonitor Animal Rights Division Expose | Eli Valley | March 29, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTSlowly and carefully he pointed his index finger at it, extending it and raising his thumb like a little boy playing Stick-'Em-Up.
Pagan Passions | Gordon Randall GarrettA crackling, searing bolt of blue-white energy leaped out of the tip of his index finger in a pencil-thin beam.
Pagan Passions | Gordon Randall Garrett“But he works for—” Then her eyes became very wide, her mouth opened, and she pointed an index finger at Mike.
Unwise Child | Gordon Randall GarrettI knew it must be the same one, and belonging to the same person, for the hand was raised, and the index finger shaking.
Shadow, the Mysterious Detective | Police Captain HowardI took a few steps in the same direction, but I paused when he turned and shook that index finger at me in that peculiar way.
Shadow, the Mysterious Detective | Police Captain Howard
British Dictionary definitions for index finger
the finger next to the thumb: Also called: forefinger
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