thumbed (through) Synonyms
thumbed (through) Meaning
thumbed (through)
to turn the pages of (a book, magazine, etc.) quickly
thumbed (through) Sentence Examples
- Sarah thumbed through the pages of the magazine, searching for an interesting article.
- The librarian thumbed through the card catalog, looking for a specific book.
- The mechanic thumbed through the owner's manual, trying to find instructions on how to fix the car.
- Emily thumbed through her old photos, reminiscing about happier times.
- The artist thumbed through a sketchbook, seeking inspiration for his next masterpiece.
- The student thumbed through his notes, preparing for an upcoming exam.
- The businessman thumbed through a stack of proposals, evaluating their potential.
- The historian thumbed through ancient texts, searching for clues about past events.
- The cook thumbed through a recipe book, trying to find a dish that would impress her guests.
- The mother thumbed through a baby album, filled with precious memories of her child.
FAQs About the word thumbed (through)
to turn the pages of (a book, magazine, etc.) quickly
leafed (through), read, dipped (into), turned over, waded (through), pored (over), scanned, browsed, reread,gobbled (up)
No antonyms found.
Sarah thumbed through the pages of the magazine, searching for an interesting article.
The librarian thumbed through the card catalog, looking for a specific book.
The mechanic thumbed through the owner's manual, trying to find instructions on how to fix the car.
Emily thumbed through her old photos, reminiscing about happier times.
