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Complete with a handle just big enough to be pinched between one’s forefinger and thumb, a tiny jug found in Uruk represented oil, and a slightly different tiny jug represented beer.
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Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
As a bonus, rub its two-toned foliage — green on the top and silver on the bottom — between thumb and forefinger for an aromatically minty delight.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Use your thumb and forefinger to cut the stalk of individual flowers back to the main stem.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 June 2025
Hold up your thumb and forefinger and move them up and down to zoom.
—PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
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Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
As a bonus, rub its two-toned foliage — green on the top and silver on the bottom — between thumb and forefinger for an aromatically minty delight.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Use your thumb and forefinger to cut the stalk of individual flowers back to the main stem.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 June 2025
Hold up your thumb and forefinger and move them up and down to zoom.
—PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Forefinger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forefinger. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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forefinger
noun
fore·fin·ger
-ˌfiŋ-gər 
Medical Definition
forefinger
noun
fore·fin·ger
-ˌfiŋ-gər
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