Sentence examples for through their fingers from inspiring English sources

People filter language through their fingers.

Some are peeking through their fingers.

As a result, sudden wealth may slip through their fingers.

Or will the murderer slip through their fingers?

But yet again Almería saw victory slip through their fingers.

Turkish officials bristle at suggestions that they allowed Boumedienne to slip through their fingers.

And still, containers full of used fryer oil are slipping through their fingers.

Most men, meanwhile, will be too busy watching through their fingers.

Most of Wembley watched through their fingers as he charged after Elsad Zverotic.

For Sevilla it's been a costly fortnight, the season slipping through their fingers.

There was the usual coded excuse for letting the 7/7 bombers slip through their fingers.