"thumb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She saw the slip of plastic, the thumb held as if by accident over the photograph, and spoke before the guard could make a thorough examination.
- The finish was rubbed off the sides of the picture where her thumbs had held it.
- One of the first things we learned was to correctly salute, with the thumb held closely to the side of the hand.
- The thumb holds the little finger in palm with the middle three fingers extended.
- The thumb of the right hand holds the value "five".
- I held up my hand, with two fingers and thumb held at right angles.
- The last two fingers are curled over the palm of the hand, and the thumb holds them in place (fig. 95).
- The index and middle fingers of the left hand are extended while the thumb holds the other two fingers against the palm.
- In the second movement, a ball is held in the hollow palm of the right hand, with the thumb holding it securely (fig. 466).
- To use a grenade, the soldier grips it with the throwing hand, ensuring that his thumb holds the safety lever in place.
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