finger-pointing
the imputation of blame or responsibility.
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How to use finger-pointing in a sentence
After the most recent Avicii meltdown, an avid finger-pointing game has gone wild on the Web.
Calls to slaughter Muslims followed by finger-pointing at Obama and gun-control activists.
The Ugliest, Creepiest Responses to the Fort Hood Shooting | Caitlin Dickson | April 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd I thought, ‘You know, finger pointing, finger painting, and finger printing are all just one letter apart.’
The Crossword Puzzle Turns 100: The ‘King of Crossword’ on Its Strange History | Kevin Fallon | December 21, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd that kind of finger-pointing explains why the sequester story will soon fade from the headlines.
Sequester Story Crashes After Congress Ends Airport Furloughs | Howard Kurtz | April 30, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe resignation-dismissal of the respected Palestinian Prime Minister has provoked plenty of finger-pointing.
Stop Blaming Israel And America For Fayyad’s Fall | Abraham Katsman | April 29, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
It was from the church over in the town,—the big white church with the long finger pointing at the sky.
Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon AndersonMy eyes followed his finger pointing through the far arched doorway to the control room.
Valley of the Croen | Lee TarbellSo windless was the air that the smoke remained like some solemn upraised finger pointing from earth to heaven.
The Romance of His Life | Mary CholmondeleyThe whip should be held with the first finger pointing up the stick, and the lash under the second finger.
The Sportswoman's Library, v. 2 | VariousHis long nose pointed accusingly toward Harper, like a finger pointing out a criminal.
The 4-D Doodler | Graph Waldeyer
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