English example sentences with "fingers"

Learn how to use fingers in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

Just keep your fingers crossed.

I have chubby fingers, so I can't use a small keyboard.

Max is clever with his fingers.

Although the fork entered society on the tables of rich people, many members of royalty, such as Elizabeth I of England and Louis XIV of France, ate with their fingers.

Clerks with sticky fingers won't keep their jobs for long.

How careless he was to pinch his fingers in the door!

But my mind tells my fingers what to do.

The politician had sticky fingers, and 5% of every contract ended in his pocket.

The girl is skillful with her fingers.

The hand of the magician was quicker than our eyes. Before we could say Jack Robinson, the cards he was holding between his fingers disappeared.

He can count up to ten with his fingers.

Now, just let the clay slide between your fingers.

My fingers left marks on the glass.

The young boy got sticky fingers when he walked into stores.

Even three centuries ago, most Western Europeans still used their fingers.

City officials often have sticky fingers.

Is using fingers uncivilized?

Not only has eating with your fingers continued throughout the centuries, but some scholars believe that it may become popular again.

I put my fingers in my ears to block out the terrible sounds.

I had my fingers caught in the door.

I had no feeling in my fingers.

I burned my fingers on a hot iron.

I stood still, my whole attention fixed on the movements of her fingers.

He has to burn his fingers.

He has to burn his fingers to learn.

My fingers are so numb with cold that I can't play the piano.

Watch your fingers!

Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.

A little girl caught her fingers in the door.

People have eaten with their fingers from the beginning of history.

The baby has pretty little fingers.

Her fingers were too weak to fold it.

The boy's fingers moved in this pockets. Then he replied, "Eleven."

The little boy counts it out on his fingers and said, "Seven."

His fingers ran swiftly over the keys.

He blew on his fingers to make them warm.

A blister rose on one of her left fingers.

She drummed her fingers on the table.

We have five fingers on each hand.

Every Tuesday her fat little fingers flew like birds up and down the keys of song too.

With great effort I held his eyelids open with my fingers and dropped in the eye medicine.

He has his fingers on the table.

When I regained my senses, it seemed that fur had grown on my fingers and knees. When it became slightly brighter, I looked at my reflection in a mountain stream, and I realized that I had become a tiger.

René's fingers are caught in the door.

I'll keep my fingers crossed.

They usually drum their fingers at red lights.

A man has ten fingers.

Your playing sounds a bit stilted. You have to loosen up your fingers.

The x-ray showed two broken fingers.

Indicate the applicable numeral, by holding up the corresponding number of fingers.

Indicate by holding up the appropriate number of fingers!

Imogen of the Internet drew a mustache on each of her fingers, outdoing all of her friends, who only thought to draw a mustache on one finger.

My fingers are all inky from the tragic calligraphy accident.

How much more so for my father, the honourable Mr Jia, who is generous and chivalrous, anxious to help those in difficulty, deals with people’s problems, and helps people marry off their daughters and raise their sons; examples of these cannot be counted on one’s fingers. He spends money like dirt, much of it for other people.

All she does is point fingers at the neighbours.

The drumming of his fingers was thunderous to Alicia's sensitive ears.

This exam is difficult, so let's cross our fingers!

I will keep my fingers crossed for you.

He was a pitiable spectacle of neglect and wretchedness as he sat there on an upturned pail, eating his bread and cheese with fingers that, like his clothing, were grimed with paint and dirt.

Men have a longer ring finger than index finger, while both fingers tend to be the same length for women.

The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky.

Tom's fingers got smashed while working on the assembly line.

Tom burned his fingers on a hot frying pan.

Tom ate the chicken with his fingers.

A girl caught her fingers in the door.

My fingers are so cold they have gone numb.

I observe from your fingers that you smoke.

When I snap my fingers, you'll wake up.

Having found a number of small items missing from my house, I'm starting to think that my housekeeper has sticky fingers.

I burnt my fingers while I was preparing popcorn.

My hand is so numb with cold that I can't move my fingers.

Everyone has seven fingers and three toes.

I was born with twelve fingers.

I cannot lick my fingers. I'm not a cat.

I cannot pluck the chicken. I cut my fingers with a knife.

Few people can type using all fingers.

I cannot shoot with a gun. My fingers are broken.

He blew on the tip of his fingers.

The human hand has five fingers with nails.

Many people eat fried chicken with their fingers.

What are some foods you usually eat with your fingers?

Do you think fried chicken should be eaten with a fork or with your fingers?

Tom threatened me. He said if I didn't give him the money, he'd cut off one of my fingers.

Tom snapped his fingers.

He ran his fingers through her hair.

Don't put your fingers in the meat grinder!

I can't feel my fingers or my toes.

He licked his fingers.

She ran her fingers through his hair.

Let's just keep our fingers crossed.

Let's keep our fingers crossed.

Let's not point fingers.

As our fingers touched, I felt a shiver run through me.

Tom is all fingers and thumbs.

My fingers pronounce every word, every pause and every accent.

On the other hand, my fingers usually get numb when I haven't slept well.

Does using Emacs (which is probably easy for you) cause you to have weak fingers?

Her fingers hooked around a juniper trunk, and with her other hand she reached high and found purchase among the stone knobs at the top.

Can I lick your fingers?

Cross your fingers.

You won't get it that way. Use two fingers.

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