Words similar to thumb

Example sentences for: thumb

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

14People can save for retirement using rules of thumb, such as saving a fixed percentage of income in an employer-sponsored retirement saving plan or saving $2,000 each year in an individual retirement account (IRA).
“Your thumb or fingerprint will be taken.”
In such situations, as a rule of thumb, we recommend a minimum of 10 hospitals or medical centers, with 15 preferable, and 20 ideal.
The section titles and numbers frequently appear at the gutter column, making it almost impossible to thumb through the book to find a reference quickly.
Arucas, is a workaday town overshadowed by an immense 20th-century neo-Gothic cathedral that stands out like a sore thumb.