Example sentences for: fingers

How can you use “fingers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What ties you to the Washington community--inside knowledge, social connections, the common enterprise of governing--turns out to be stronger than what drove you away from it--getting caught with your fingers in the till, committing perjury, or what have you.

  • Legend holds that the stripes were etched in Wilfred’s blood, drawn on his shield as an escutcheon by the fingers of the Frankish king after the count had courageously defended his overlord in a battle.

  • , reveals that virtually all are either entirely neutral or complimentary; the two possible exceptions are welshcomb `comb one's hair by using one's thumb and fingers instead of a comb' and Welsh cricket `louse.

  • But reverence can also cause damage: on the 13th-century bronze statue of St. Peter near the main altar, attributed to Florentine architect-sculptor Arnolfo di Cambio, the lips and fingers of countless pilgrims have worn away the toes of its right foot.

  • Specific DNA binding of separate-paired C 2 H 2 zinc fingers depends on the amino acid sequences of the finger domains, the linker sequence between fingers, and the higher-ordered structure of fingers.


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