hand over

Example Sentences

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Once he knew we both were in place, we were to hand over our envelopes, which contained the news release the sports world was anticipating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

After crumpling to the ice, McNabb immediately climbed to his feet, skated off the playing area and headed down the tunnel while holding a hand over his nose and mouth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The United States supports maintaining the post but wants the next high representative to hand over the reins of power to Bosnian institutions.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The danger, Sando says, is that many consumers think they’re safe as long as they don’t hand over money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

I rub my hand over the yellow “S” logo.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila