Sentences with phrase «put her finger on something»

It's actually exactly the kind of thing — you're putting your finger on something — that some writers do have trouble discussing, though.

Guy Trebay puts his finger on something very important about the growth of ArtBasel Miami Beach.

The critic had put her finger on something that was instantly clear to a lot of us.

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Chris Christie's attack on Rand Paul - where Christie complained about piddling «esoteric» libertarian concerns voiced by people who were too cowardly to face «the widows and the orphans» of 9/11 - reminded me of something, but I couldn't put my finger on it.

Since 2005, I just could not put a finger on why I had the feeling that there was something wrong with my church.

Something I really couldn't put my finger on, but that you captured in words so perfectly.

«These people know that there is something wrong but just cant seem to put a finger on it.

I can't quite put my finger on it, but there seems to be something missing there.

I could make out the unmistakable peanut butter flavor, But there was something a bit deeper that I just couldn't put my finger on.

It seems like it's missing something, and I can't quite put my finger on what.

They have a familiar flavour, similar to a frankfurter hot dog but something else also that we couldn't quite put our finger on, but we loved it whatever it was.

I've made this twice, for some reason it seems like it's missing something that I can't put my finger on.

I can't put my finger on it but there is something about this series of photos that I really really love.

It was missing something I couldn't put my finger on, but I think it was richness.

They taste like something is missing, but I can't quite put my finger on it.

I can't quite put my finger on it but there is just something about him that says Crimewatch.

IMO he is just lacking in something (not just head chicken running around or being defensive) but something else I can't quiet put my finger on.

Jan 04,2016... Although he couldn't put his finger on it, Colorado State coachSonny Lubick knew something was missi...

He runs with good pad level, but something seems to be missing, and i can't put my finger on it.

But that «something else» is hard to put a finger on.

True, I think many feel something's wrong on some level — I know I did; I just couldn't put my finger on it.

I knew something wasn't quite right all these years but just couldn't put my finger on it.

Techniques such as putting elastic bandages on her fingers will seem like unjust punishment to a toddler for something so innocuous.

I couldn't quite put my finger on it but something was definitely up.

But she came to think that there was some other skill out there that she hadn't quite put her finger on — not just self - control but having a passion for something and a determination to stick with it, despite setbacks.

Sometimes it's not quite possible to put your finger on why something doesn't feel right, but that doesn't mean you should ignore that bad feeling in the pit of your stomach.

We are Blessed he is healthy and smart but, there was something not quite right and I couldn't put my finger on it.

I knew I had a baby, I knew I loved her, but I also felt like something for me was missing, and only now as I am ending the final weeks of my pregnancy can I put my finger on it.

TechCrunch's Natasha Lomas puts her finger on the «something rotten in the state of social media» — that is, she writes, «Slowly but surely the freedoms that initially drew us into these glittering social spaces are being withdrawn, as barred gates drop into place — limiting our usage options, and controlling and constraining the social content we see.

«Unlike the governor, who has no backbone and puts his wet finger into the air to see which way the wind is blowing, I will stand on principle on what I believe in, and when I think something is wrong, I'll say it,» he said, giving his longtime support for keeping Indian Point open as an example.

It looks like there's something there but it's difficult to put your finger on it.

«They almost always have what looks like purposeful behavior, but you can't quite put your finger on it because there's something so alien about them.»

Nail biting is something scientists have studied; they recommend putting bad tasting substances on people's fingers.

however, i was regularly hitting some kind of invisible wall or plateauing - off all too frequently and knew it had something to do with how often and how much i exercised, yet couldn't quite put my finger on it and define the problem in precise analytical terms.

Have you ever felt like something's missing from your life but you can't quite put your finger on it?

Come on now William, put a ring on Kate's finger and give us all something to smile about this winter.

There was just something about these backpacks that drew me to them, but I couldn't quite put my finger on it... until I saw one of my very favorite fashion bloggers rocking it:

My parents were really helpful and supportive and there were numerous times that I was taken to the hospital because you really feel like something is terribly wrong with you but you can not put your finger on it.

I always like to have something pop when I am dressed in a more comfortable manner, and for this outfit I chose a red lip and rings on almost every finger to make this outfit look «put together».

I can't put my finger on it but something about that dress is so vintage and modern at the same time.

There are vivid pops of color in a sea of black outfits and a noticeable shift in the air and even on Instagram — there's something that we can't quite put our finger on.

There's something about Brandi's style we can't quite put our finger on.

I knew there was something I liked about putting it with the red coat but I couldn't put my finger on it.

I guess to some degree having a tattoo tells you something about someone's personality — but I know hundreds of people with tattoos, and couldn't put a finger on personality traits they all share.

About Blog There's something about Brandi's style we can't quite put our finger on.

She adds: «I can't really put my finger on it, yet something was keeping me down.

It sounds like you want a lasting relationship, but something keeps pulling you away and you can't quite put your finger on it.

You can't put your finger on it, they just have something.

Throughout the film there's a real tension the viewer can't quite put their finger on, you just know something bad is going to happen but you've gotten to know this guy so well that you can hardly bear to watch.

I also want to mention the achingly lovely score by Ennio Morricone (which has since been co-opted for something else since that I can't put my finger on).