Sentence examples for two fingers back from inspiring English sources

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Many cheering pedestrians raised two fingers back.

After all, the commission merely wagged its finger at Ireland, something international institutions do all the time to one country or another, and Ireland is free to wag its finger, or rather two fingers, back.

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For example, Haken, Kelso, and Bunz describe dynamic patterns made by test subjects when asked to oscillate the two index fingers back and forth simultaneously.

Pull up on the bars and lean back, making sure your legs are slightly bent and one or two fingers feathering the back brake.

Sometimes I sit in the shower after a shift, as the gauzy pink sun rises over the hills beside me, and think: 'Has this job changed me, at all.' And I put two fingers down the back of my throat and try to be sick and realise yes, yes it has.

Instead, place two fingers on the back of the person's hand for a brief two to three seconds (or the duration of the hand shake).

Here are the three fingers pointing back at us: 1.

This is true in that when we point a finger at someone else, three fingers point back at us.

There is an old aphorism which says that every time you point your finger at someone else there are three fingers pointing back at you.

And even if your choice to be black is less a show of freedom, courage and soul-level authenticity, and more a matter of emotional instability, low self-esteem and general misguidedness, the three fingers pointing back at the rest of us still stand and they beg for further examination.

I've hired a caddie, but despite some early pars and a birdie near the turn, I feel responsible for his squinty, pursed look that becomes ever more fixed, as if he threw back two fingers of something harsh.

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