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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a finger of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small amount of something, often in relation to liquids or food.
Example: "She poured a finger of whiskey into the glass."
Alternatives: "a splash of" or "a dash of".
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A finger of Fudge.
Not that anyone was pointing a finger of blame.
There was never a finger of suspicion pointing at me.
He wags a Finger of Admonishment at the referee's assistant.
Many dentists were blunt about pointing a finger of blame.
We camped on the banks, pitching my tent on a finger of land.
Wittmann paints in the crust of salt with a finger of spit.
A clear-glass mug comes with a finger of sweetened condensed milk.
Layer each breast with the ham, then place a finger of cheese in the center.
On Sunday, Mr. Salamao declined to point a finger of blame.
As he released the snake, it bit him on a finger of his left hand.
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