Sentence examples for finger him from inspiring English sources

Predictably, the cops finger him for her murder and he is imprisoned for a year.

He would stand in another as police tried to finger him for the shooting.

Whoever says otherwise ― I repeat ― is lying!" Why, I ask, would the DEA finger him as a drug lord?

In the suit, he claimed that he had to stop going to his mosque because he knew that NYPD surveillance might mistakenly finger him as a terrorist — and he was afraid of losing his job.

(Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)   "I once hired a fixer to alert me to dangers, but he said: 'I don't want you to walk next to me; walk in front of me.' Because he was so afraid the cartel would finger him".

Even the response to the Clinton-camp comment mentioning cocaine — that backlashed onto her as a smear, but really it was a non-issue since he'd disclosed it in print ages ago in the context of what he'd overcome (never mind that it was Joe Trippi who REALLY jumped on the word "cocaine" — yet no one seemed to finger him for pushing that meme.

Curtis fingered him.

Police arrested him on unrelated outstanding warrants three days after she went missing and immediately fingered him as the culprit.

The man who accused him of making the confession, meanwhile, did receive a reduced sentence for fingering him.

And after a fire at the building in 2007 killed two firefighters, someone even fingered him as an arsonist.

Carlos Castaño, the country's most powerful paramilitary warlord, has his headquarters there; American drugs officials have fingered him as a major trafficker.