thumbed in a sentence
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Definition
Thumbed: past tense of 'thumb'; to move or manipulate something with the thumb, often to flip through pages or to gesture dismissively.
Crossword clues for thumbed
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "thumbed".
- Flipped through pages with a thumb.
- Manipulated with the thumb.
- Gestured dismissively with a thumb.
- Turned over pages using the thumb.
- Handled something using the thumb.
Thumbed sentence examples
- She thumbed through the pages of the old book, searching for a specific passage.
- He thumbed his nose at the rules, confident he could get away with it.
- The artist thumbed the clay into shape, feeling the familiar texture beneath his fingers.
- After she thumbed her way through countless job listings, she finally found the perfect position.
- The child thumbed a ride from passing cars, hoping for an adventure.