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Use your thumb and forefinger to cut the stalk of individual flowers back to the main stem.
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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
Schulman made a picture frame out of his thumbs and forefingers and held it toward the hill.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025
Holecek suggests a navel oiling practice like this: Start by lightly stimulating the area (the navel folds) by very gently pinching with your forefinger and thumb.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
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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
Schulman made a picture frame out of his thumbs and forefingers and held it toward the hill.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025
Holecek suggests a navel oiling practice like this: Start by lightly stimulating the area (the navel folds) by very gently pinching with your forefinger and thumb.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Forefinger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forefinger. Accessed 12 Jun. 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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