Examples of 'lifting a finger' in a sentence

Meaning of "lifting a finger"

The phrase 'lifting a finger' is an idiom that means making an effort or taking action to do something, typically a task or chore. It implies the willingness to exert physical or mental energy to accomplish a task. The phrase is often used to express frustration or disappointment when someone refuses to help or contribute any effort
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  • present participle of lift a finger

How to use "lifting a finger" in a sentence

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lifting a finger
By just lifting a finger you brought on chuckles.
And we seem incapable of lifting a finger to escape.
Never lifting a finger to help with the meal.
Let us watch it all without lifting a finger.
And no oness lifting a finger to help them.
He let them take me without lifting a finger.
I am not lifting a finger until you explain.
You earn money without lifting a finger.
You are not lifting a finger while we are here.
I do not see your daughters lifting a finger.
I am not lifting a finger for you.
I can share without even lifting a finger.
For not lifting a finger to help.
Without your people so much as lifting a finger.
With nobody lifting a finger to help.

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Leaving us to take a beating without lifting a finger.
He was incapable of lifting a finger against anyone.
Not lifting a finger except to put food in my mouth.
But you are there without lifting a finger.
I am not lifting a finger for any skunk who killed him.
Control your music without lifting a finger.
Without lifting a finger these new shareholders almost doubled the value of their shares.
Enter your home without lifting a finger.
I am not lifting a finger if I do not get weapons training right here and now.
All without the user lifting a finger.
I am not lifting a finger until I get some nourishment.
Dollar cost averaging without lifting a finger.
Not worth lifting a finger for.
You can kill people without lifting a finger.
Go tell Louis I am not lifting a finger to help him unless I get everything.
I do not suppose you have considered lifting a finger.
And no one is lifting a finger to stop it.
Her legend was forged without her lifting a finger.
Out even lifting a finger.
Got me through high school without lifting a finger.
I never heard of him lifting a finger to get his wife back.
I will conquer the earth without lifting a finger.
I am not lifting a finger.
Adjust your cloud footprint without lifting a finger.
He makes a breeze without lifting a finger and they all dance around him.
He will get his revenge without lifting a finger.
And no-one is lifting a finger to help them.
If you are pregnant you should not be lifting a finger.
With no-one lifting a finger to help them.
They are winning without lifting a finger.
If just lifting a finger could return me to the void, I would do it.
Not for never lifting a finger.
Make sure everything is where it needs to be without lifting a finger.
Probably from not lifting a finger all day.
A sadistic murderer is walking free and no one is lifting a finger.

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