gnarled finger

Frequency: 5.00.8 per million words

describes a finger that is twisted and knobbly, often from age or arthritis

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Examples (10)

  • The old man's gnarled finger pointed towards the distant mountains.
  • She traced the scar with her gnarled finger, remembering the accident.
  • His gnarled fingers struggled to hold the pen steady.
  • The artist painted each gnarled finger with remarkable detail.
  • Arthritis had left her with gnarled fingers that ached in cold weather.
  • The witch's gnarled finger curled around the crystal ball.
  • Despite his gnarled fingers, the pianist played beautifully.
  • She rubbed her gnarled finger joints to ease the stiffness.
  • The carpenter's gnarled fingers showed years of hard work.
  • A gnarled finger tapped impatiently on the desk.