Example Sentences

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They attacked France as a liar who had fingered Leasure to save himself.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

However, during the reinvestigation, he told prosecutors that he was made to feel like a suspect and that he had fingered Smokes and Warren partly to “avoid getting arrested himself.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

And they had fingered the outspoken Mr. Krebs as among the ranks of the disloyal.

From New York Times • May 31, 2023

Rosa suspects the agents had the wrong person, or someone in the neighborhood had fingered them for some reason.

From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2018

Go where you may, you everywhere find the lawn divinely beautiful, as if Nature had fingered and adjusted every plant this very day.

From The Mountains of California by Muir, John