- plural of fingertip.
fingertips
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The rock art which the Lost Land Bridge Project has uncovered includes engravings on the cave walls, paintings in ochre and charcoal and line sketches indented into clay and earth by fingertips.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
With the riches of the sea at their fingertips, British colonial officials sought new methods of extraction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Many remember him as one of the “zip-tie guys”—he was photographed crossing the Senate floor in tactical gear, white flex-cuffs dangling from his fingertips.
From Slate ● May 28, 2026
“I dig it here man. You have everything at your fingertips whenever you want, lots of resources,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
A tear slips out, followed by another and another, and I slide my fingertips under my eyes, wiping them away.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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