The gray man touched each one of the ten little fingers, and as he touched them he said their names: "Little Thumb; Fore- finger; Thimble-finger; Ring-finger; Little Finger; Little Thumb; Forefinger; Thimble-finger; Ring-finger; Little Finger!" And as he named the fingers, one after another, the tiny fairies bowed their tiny heads; there was a fairy for every name.英文原著 · 《How To Tell Stories To Children》
"He _had_ moved a finger. When I first saw him, his fingers were all close together; but now the little finger was quite away from the third finger--the one with the ring on.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
ye pirate! or I'll strangle you. And he advanced upon him purple with rage, and shot out his long threatening arm and brown fingers working in the air. "D'ye know what I did to a French land-shark that tried to rob me of It? I throttled him with these fingers till his eyes and his tongue started out of him. He came for my children's money, and I killed him so--so--so--as I'll kill you, you thief! you liar! you scoundrel!"
His face black and convulsed with rage, and his outstretched fingers working convulsively, and hungering for a rogue's throat, made the resolute Hardie quake.英文原著 · 《Hard Cash》
Yes; but not more wonderful than your finger, for it, too, is made up of numberless living things. My finger made of living things? What else can it be? When you cut your finger, does not the place heal? Of course. And what is healing but growing again? And how could the atoms of your fingers grow, and make fresh skin, if they were not each of them alive? There, I will not puzzle you with too much at once; you will know more about all that some day.英文原著 · 《Madam How and Lady Why》
Mutchatet, the head. Teckkere, the foremost finger. Chewat, an ear. Ketteckle, the middle finger. Comagaye, a leg. Mekellacane, the fourth finger. Atoniagay, a foot. Callagay, a pair of breeches.英文原著 · 《Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage》
"Quite easy, if he had been a lawyer," says I. "But never mind that; I'm going to make a guess--a desperate guess, mind. Should I be altogether in error if I thought that this letter had been stolen; and that the fingers of Mr. Davager, of suspicious commercial celebrity, might possibly be the fingers which took it?"英文原著 · 《AFTER DARK》
Carol's still upset that you taught him "Pull my finger." Pull my finger. My hand is messed up!美剧 · 《Friends》
The Moving Finger writes, And having writ, moves on Did he just somehow give me the finger?美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》