Sentence examples for offering a finger from inspiring English sources
That evening, at a party in an old Filipino palace, Ali, his ribs battered, walked stiffly and sat stiffly, painfully offering a finger or two instead of shaking hands.
Ronaldo has left behind previous flashpoints at the Estadio da Luz, where the former Sporting player was barracked by Benfica fans on a Champions League visit with United in December 2005, and was banned and fined by Uefa for offering a middle finger in response.
The "wasp-waisted girl in crinolines, / cheeks just ablush, slim fingers offering a posy / of forget-me-nots for their ceramic scent, / her slipper cool enough to step on ice" might be a maiden from Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn" given a makeover.
It was illustrated with pictures of Michael Arrington, the founder of the TechCrunch blog, and MG Siegler, a longtime friend of Arrington's, who still writes for TechCrunch, both offering an Adele-style finger to the camera; the post suggested that the duo are doing much the same to the idea that journalism should be independent, reliable and open.
We're not talking about offering a kids' club or fish fingers on the menu - we mean firms that offer both families and non-family customers a fair deal.
The first few seconds are arguably the best as Larry stares deeply into the camera, snapping his fingers and offering a toothy grin.
Offering a corrections form.
"They're offering a reward".
We are offering a degree program.
"We're reacting by offering a solution".
