Finger
Finger verb - To find out or establish the identity of.
Sort
Sort verb - To come or be together as friends.
How words are described
| human | human finger | human sort |
| nice | nice finger | nice sort |
| common | common finger | common sort |
| specific | specific finger | specific sort |
| Other adjectives: right, actual, dry, big, wrong, bad, minor, different. | ||
Common collocations
| ears | finger ears | sort ears |
Both words in one sentence
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Sort-of, but one finger: On the cover of Mercenaries 2: World In Flames, if you look closely enough, Mattias has P-A-Y tattooed(carved?) on his middle finger, though it's never used.
Source: Knuckle Tattoos -
Xellos from Slayers Next destroys a small army of dragons by sticking out his finger and sweeping it in a sort of lazy arc, with his eyes closed.
Source: Finger Poke of Doom -
Benjamin Franklin invented the Glass Armonica, sort of a cross between a lathe and those guys who play wine glasses by running a moistened finger along their rims.
Source: Bizarre Instrument
Cite this Source
Sort and Finger. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/finger/sort
Finger & Sort. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/finger/sort>.
Sort or Finger. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/finger/sort.
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