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On Daping mountain, the bamboo grows as thick as a man's thumb and is closely spaced like the bars of a cage.

weighing more than 110 carats - roughly the size of a woman's thumb - has gone on display in London's Natural History Museum.

Tom is unwilling to be under his father's thumb, so he decided to leave his home.

The tiny bird, which is not much bigger than an adult person's thumb, is smaller than some of the insects with which it shares the forest.

Pressing one's thumb on a table and sometimes stirring it up and down may show that someone has put another person under his thumb.

But I'm still under God's thumb. I've been banished to this swamp to be expose to sun, rain, wind and thunder.

He is always under his wife's thumb.

That was because she was no bigger than the woman's thumb.

These soldiers carry muzzle-loading, smoothbore muskets firing lead balls as wide as a man's thumb.

Sally Tessio: Forgive me, Godfather, but with you gone, me and Pete will come under Barzini's thumb.

Then Arachne shrank to a little creature no larger than one's thumb.

A vast security network and compliant multinationals keep the mainland's Net under Beijing's thumb. But technology may foil the censors yet.

You know the bitter taste of living under somebody else's thumb.

Lao Wang's thumb and the fourth finger were saved after surgery, but the remaining three could not be repaired, his doctor said.

Sand said, I could escape from people's thumb palm, nobody could catch me.

under one's thumb Some teachers are very good at keeping their pupils under their thumbs.

therefore spanish bank also ingenuity to alonso's thumb threw insurance.

Citizens may not greet each other by "putting one's thumb to the nose and wiggling the fingers" .

When one is ruled by another, completely controlled by him, we say the person is "under the other's thumb. "

And how come they leave in so many pages with the page-turner's thumb in it?

It seemed that the world's thumb was pressing the boy down throughout his adolescence.

from the tip of a guy's thumb. . .

If you don't have self-confidence, you will likely be under someone's thumb.

they said he found refuge on god ' s thumb

The gesture for OK, making a circle with one's thumb and index finger,

turn over (pages, etc. ) quickly with one's thumb through thumb down to

make a circle with one's thumb and index finger

The tip of a guy's thumb

The ring of fable is round god's thumb