Fingermarks

Moosu was on the sled, and I saw by the fingermarks on his face that his womankind had done well by him. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Measure took his arms back, rubbed his wrists where the chief's fingermarks were white and sore. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All at once, I was being ushered to the passport booth, its glass faade smudged with fingermarks. ❋ Mark Gatiss (2008)

He was pale and had hollow circles under his eyes, like black fingermarks, betraying the fact that he had not slept. ❋ Mosse, Kate (2007)

‘I thought they looked like fingermarks,’ he murmured, aligning his fingers over the blue-brown smudges. ❋ Napier, Susan (2006)

Greasy fingermarks abound on the white painted walls. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The dust lies like truth spread too thin to reveal all interpretations it reveals nothing in a blanketed expanse but sad fingermarks epithets of gloom fake messages in plumes lead horizontally ❋ Ivan Donn Carswell (2005)

Being given a plate of food with sticky fingermarks on it is just unappetizing. ❋ Unknown (2002)

He'd seen the woman, clear as day, and her fingermarks still remained on the frosty glass of the window. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He prised out her breasts and one after the other squeezed them hard enough to leave red fingermarks on the tender flesh. ❋ Smith, Wilbur (2001)

"I suppose," he said, "if I were to kiss you I would have my face thoroughly slapped and would have to endure the embarrassment of reappearing in the ballroom with five red fingermarks across one cheek?" ❋ Balogh, Mary (1998)

"I came to show you where I saw the holy animal with the fingermarks - of the Baptist on his skin." ❋ Smith, Wilbur (1995)

It grasped the sofa and threw it aside, leaving ghostly white fingermarks on its dark surface. ❋ King, Stephen, 1947- (1991)

Silk strips fluttered from her body, and in the mirror she saw fingermarks on her breasts. ❋ Shirley Conran (1982)