Sentence examples for points a thumb from inspiring English sources

He points a thumb over his shoulder.

I'm personally sitting on 52,000 T-Mobile account passwords, 14 million Frontier Airlines Early Returns points, a thumb drive full of Balenciaga handbag serial numbers, and 200 slightly racy beach-vacation photos of a certain well-known celebrity chef.

On the set of The Night Manager, she's reminded, Hiddleston used to quiz her about the meaning of Australian slang words such as "dag" and "daggy"; she points a thumb at her backpack, a cumbersome, canvas thing: "This is daggy".

He pointed a thumb at the floor.

He pointed a thumb backward.

"Sorry about — " She pointed a thumb at the screen.

'Am I making enough to do all that?' he says, pointing a thumb at the sink full of Fern Verrow's wacky organic leaves.

"That is the reason why they would never look at me next door," Mr. Gunestekin said, pointing a thumb over his shoulder at the neighboring Istanbul Modern Museum, one of several museums of contemporary art in Istanbul that prominent industrialist families have endowed in the last decade.

If it's true the fun is in the chase, and not the capture, then in some way I was helping them out by pointing a thumb behind me, in the opposite direction.

Over three floors of an East 77th street townhouse, in fact just a few doors over from César's breakout American showing at Saidenberg Gallery (the venerable American dealer of Picasso), does the artist's experiments with metal, discarded rags, fiberglass, and crystal point a thumb, again quite literally, at the challenges he faced as a sculptor that reflected the world he worked in.

"There wasn't much point in sticking a thumb in her eye, effectively to no effect, to vote 'no,'" said Marshall.