Fingers in a sentence

When the strings are plucked with the fingers ( pizzicato ), the index and middle fingers (and sometimes with the thumb, ring, and little fingers as well) are used.

His fingers were stitched back together, wrapped in a tight dressing and attached to a splint — a supportive device to keep the fingers still and promote healing.

Xylaria polymorpha also known as "dead man's fingers" is a fungus which grows out of the ground and resembles decaying fingers.

This ancient sorcerer was able to infuse his spirit into his twenty fingers, called The Twenty Indestructible Fingers, which render him effectively immortal.

He cleaned his mouth by dipping two of his fingers into his mouth, as he moved to and fro, up and down with his fingers in his mouth.

So in this case, we are supposed to cut the branch with three fingers and direct the other seven fingers to the uprooting of the tree as it is the only that can not be replaced by the earth.

The north bank of Pangong Lake is divided into 8 Fingers (fingers are mountain spurs jutting into a lake in military parlance) that are contested by both sides.

According to surgical specialist Dr Pinaki Mohanty, while having one or two extra fingers is not uncommon, having 20 toes and 12 fingers is very rare.

Matthews directed the South African Western thriller Five Fingers for Marseilles about the young ‘Five Fingers’ who fought for the rural town of Marseilles, against brutal police oppression twenty years ago.

With your other hand, form a “bear claw”: curl your thumb and fingers underneath, and use just the tips of your fingers to hold down whatever ingredient you’re cutting on your board.

Hold your testicle between your thumbs and fingers with both hands and roll it gently between your fingers.

Measuring at 19.5 inches, the impressively sized gauntlet has fully articulated fingers, allowing the wearer to easily clench the fingers into a fist.

Pierced ring fingers are beginning to catch on, with brides and grooms opting for dermal piercings on their ring fingers.

Fingers to the left of the bent finger represent tens, fingers to the right are ones.

For this reason, clubbed fingers are sometimes referred to as "Hippocratic fingers".

His main scientific objections, which he termed the “fat fingers problem" and the "sticky fingers problem”, argued against the feasibility of molecular assemblers being able to precisely select and place individual atoms.

Many sprained fingers or on a more serious scale, fractured fingers have resulted from water polo.

Some techniques also call for the use of fingers supporting the motion of the mallet by opening or closing, but no matter whether it is open or closed the thumb needs to be close to the rest of the fingers.

Sometimes a combination of the two styles occurs, wherein the middle, ring and fourth fingers are straight, but still stacked, or where all fingers may be touching the back of the racket, but are also in contact with one another.

The action of the hand or fingers is designed to close off the milk duct at the udder (upper) end and, by the movement of the fingers, close the duct progressively to the tip to express the trapped milk.