Sentence examples for finger search from inspiring English sources

They characterized this as a "switch to a serial search," which may be analogous to our subjects' shifting to a one finger search.

This can be achieved using a "phoenix eye" punch which involves extending the index finger (search online for an image).

His father's lips moved soundlessly, his broad-nailed finger searching out the passage.

No bits and pieces for her with their insistence that you troll around the bowl with an index finger, searching for a decent whole nut among the broken cashew halves.

Samira's slender fingers search her temples for their energising pressure points.

The tips of my fingers search the woven thrush of the seat, the feel of which belies the hardness my butt once endured.

Forensic officers in white boiler suits were carrying out a finger-tip search around where the bomb exploded.

Perpetually sieving soil through his fingers in search of higher meaning, Passard talks rapturously of his pursuit of "the hand", a term he uses to describe gastronomic dexterity.

"These are delicious," the manager said as he set them down, and paused, wriggling his fingers, in search of the perfect word.

One officer fished out a tampon and then a sanitary napkin, crinkling the waxy orange wrapper between his fingers in search of drugs.

Rather, with infinite care, he conducts a finger-tip search of near-contemporary sources, looking for the slivers of flinty fact that are still retrievable from underneath the layers of candyfloss accretion.