index fingers
- plural of index finger.
Example Sentences
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HE attitude which a young man assumes toward women is one of the surest index-fingers to his character, and nothing stamps him with such unerring accuracy before men.
From Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men by Bok, Edward W.
Blest are they who recognize life's indications, its index-fingers which are pointing each hour to some new experience, which will deepen and expand our lives.
From Dawn by Adams, Harriet A.
They passed a long series of doors, the glass panels of which were inscribed, “The Wallingham Company—Private,” with index-fingers pointing the direction of the main entrance.
From The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure by Merwin, Bannister
Stretch out both arms at your sides and point with your index-fingers; your right finger will point to the south, your left to the north, and your back will be toward the west.
From On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls by Beard, Lina