How to Use middle finger in a Sentence
middle finger
noun-
Place the index and middle fingers on the inside of the wrist, just below the base of the thumb.
— Julie Scott, Msn, Anp-Bc, Aocnp, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024 -
The blood was drawn from a cut on his right middle finger.
— BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2021 -
Leonard's middle finger appeared to get just enough of the ball to keep it out of the basket.
— orlandosentinel.com, 8 Sep. 2020 -
Bend the knuckles and middle finger joints and reach for your palm.
— Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Woodley chose to place the ink on the inside of his left middle finger.
— Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2021 -
Grip the writing utensil between the first and middle fingers and use the thumb to hold it in place.
— Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 July 2024 -
Place your thumb on the bottom of the plunger and your index and middle fingers on the base of either side of the nozzle.
— Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Jackson added pieces of the bill that displayed the number 100 to the thumbnail and middle finger.
— Gabi Thorne, Allure, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Some drivers honked their horns and waved in approval, though a few gave the group the middle finger.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2021 -
To them Roger Goodell gives the middle finger, in return for what?
— Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023 -
At one point in the series, Thing gives a character the middle finger.
— Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2022 -
The woman in the video pushes the hand away before putting her middle finger up to the camera.
— Ben Church, CNN, 10 Dec. 2020 -
The flag that hangs now carries the same message but without the middle finger.
— Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 Oct. 2021 -
Rapp yelled this out with Kesha, with both pop stars giving the middle finger at the same time.
— Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2024 -
And the middle finger is not what the American people want.
— ABC News, 5 Nov. 2023 -
At one point, he was called to the actor’s house because Depp had severed the top of his middle finger.
— Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2022 -
Yeah, no more straining to do all that with your middle fingers.
— Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2024 -
In the fall of 1988, the Mets’ ace left-hander Bob Ojeda chopped off the top of his (left) middle finger with a pair of hedge clippers.
— Devin Gordon, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2021 -
The girl counts to 10 before flashing her handlers the middle finger.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 19 Jan. 2023 -
It was flown as a middle finger to the establishment, backed by a kind of rebel-yell pride.
— Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2020 -
Willis said Civale, who missed a big part of last season with a injury to the middle finger of his right hand, is healthy.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 14 May 2022 -
Kaprielian had a laceration near the nail of his right middle finger that was enough for the A’s to scratch him.
— John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Sep. 2022 -
A lot of people think my big goal is to alienate people and to give them a big middle finger.
— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Here’s what to do: Use the pads of your index and middle finger — not your thumb, which has its own pulse and can confuse you.
— Trisha Pasricha, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 -
Amid the honks of support, some motorists flashed a middle finger.
— Maya Rao, Star Tribune, 24 Sep. 2020 -
Where her three middle fingers should be, there are only tiny stumps that have no bones.
— Dallas News, 24 Feb. 2023 -
In a move that would make Johnny proud, Daniel takes Cole’s offer and draws a big middle finger on it.
— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2021 -
As Rodriguez left, the suit says, Lizzo raised both her middle fingers and yelled a slur.
— Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Ohtani left the mound in Tuesday's start because of a blister on his right middle finger.
— Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 4 July 2023 -
At one point, Kat West sent her husband an emoji of the middle finger.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 20 Nov. 2020
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