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  • She turned slightly so Spade's thick-fingered hands could remove her coat.

    Excerpt: Spade & Archer by Joe Gores 2009

  • She was a short, round-faced stout woman of forty-seven with rolling-pin arms and thick-fingered hands.

    Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011

  • She was a short, round-faced stout woman of forty-seven with rolling-pin arms and thick-fingered hands.

    Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011

  • She was a short, round-faced stout woman of forty-seven with rolling-pin arms and thick-fingered hands.

    Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011

  • She played out a blush, waving away my comment with a thick-fingered hand.

    Just Another Hero Ron Earl Phillips 2011

  • The driver held up a metal thermos with a thick-fingered hand.

    Christmas in Latvia Christian Bell 2011

  • She was a short, round-faced stout woman of forty-seven with rolling-pin arms and thick-fingered hands.

    Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011

  • Mariano holds a glass of beer in his thick-fingered, weathered hand.

    Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

  • Not to mention Spy magazine, thanks to whom I will always self-identify as a thick-fingered vulgarian.

    The Brief and Unfortunate Career of Top Chat Sean Craven 2009

  • Not to mention Spy magazine, thanks to whom I will always self-identify as a thick-fingered vulgarian.

    Archive 2009-08-16 Sean Craven 2009

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  • How do you understand: "This is going to be one of those thick-fingered days" (Updike, A Month of Sundays)

    July 21, 2011

  • A day when you can't seem to do your job or routine activities with your usual proficiency. Applied Bad Hair Day.

    July 21, 2011

  • John Updike. The more I say it the ruder it sounds. John Updike.

    July 21, 2011

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    July 21, 2011

  • Thanks bilby! That's what I thought. Don't say John Updike too loud :)))

    July 21, 2011

  • The examples for this are interesting. Might I suggest this for a two-word poem, in spite of the hyphen?

    July 23, 2011