Sentence examples for finger in return from inspiring English sources

Exact(3)

But she doesn't notice the cars ahead starting, and holds up the driver behind her: a disagreeable guy in a macho convertible, who pulls belligerently round to overtake, scowling at Mia and receiving the finger in return.

As Efimova, who was suspended for 16 months after testing positive for banned DHEA in 2013, and earlier this year tested positive for meldonium – since also banned – was shown on the monitor, King wagged her index finger in return.

African-Americans have strived to gain their rightful place at the table to receive a slice of the American economic pie we created through our arduous, inhumane labor, but we continually receive the middle finger in return.

Similar(57)

The commission's staff also made use of "roll over" witnesses, policemen who admitted corruption and then agreed to finger colleagues in return for immunity from prosecution.

Then maybe you cross your fingers, and hope in return for your sham vote that your new patricians up on Capitol Hill will eventually get around to addressing your issues and needs.

You might find a few coins if you stick a finger in the coin return slot, too.

The results are objective, so business unit leaders are exchanging "apples for apples," not simply sending B players to other units and keeping their fingers crossed for a star in return.

IRS policy is this: You won't be forgiven your own civil tax liabilities in return for fingering someone else.

Then there was the police's decision – taken in conjunction with the NPA – to offer three guilty men plea bargain and immunity deals in return for evidence fingering Dewani.

In fear of the impending nationalization of marriage equality by the Supreme Court in June, this is the big one-finger-salute red states are offering in return.

One guard, whom Mair named, had ordered him to "strip out" and then, promising cigarettes in return, commanded, "Stick a finger in your hole".

Show more...

Your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: