finger
noun
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
are fingering
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present progressiveof finger.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Increasingly, researchers are fingering a cause: chemical messengers that infected people produce called, fittingly, interferons.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 17, 2022
Here I've torn my heart asunder before you, and you seize the opportunity and are fingering the wounds in both halves....
From The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
