- present perfect of finger (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Speculation has fingered everyone from political insiders to drug traffickers as the ones behind Colosio’s assassination, which contributed to a sense of upheaval in Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
Cantor and other scientists are convinced the team has fingered the long-sought human counterparts to the rodent immune regulators.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 8, 2022
Instead, a non-profit research lab has fingered government hackers in a much-less-technically advanced nation — Ethiopia — as the likely culprits, saying they apparently bought commercial spyware, essentially off the shelf.
From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2014
Yet, somehow, though Author Calisher has fingered her characters, she has not felt them, and does not make a reader feel them.
From Time Magazine Archive
I know with what feelings of reverence the dear old soul has fingered every ornament.
From Betty Grier by Waugh, Joseph Laing
