third finger
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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RHP Aaron Civale, out since June 22 with a right third finger sprain, is expected to be activated Tuesday to start against Minnesota.
From Fox News • Sep. 4, 2021
Civale, out since June 22 with a right third finger sprain, is playing light catch.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2021
The papal ring, worn on the third finger of the right hand, may be the most powerful symbol of a pontiff's authority.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2019
Horses stand on their third finger, with the lateral splints being remnants of fingers two and three.
From Scientific American • Mar. 24, 2018
The woman stood in front of the gas heater and picked the dirt from under her thumbnail with the third finger of her other hand.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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