a hand
Example Sentences
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Mike Holmes, the Canadian host of a reality TV home-improvement show, once even offered to lend a hand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
But, more pertinently, Hegseth’s fear of the phrase “diversity is our strength,” an idiom so blandly inoffensive you can probably find it embroidered on a hand towel at T.J.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
"I will not in any way lend a hand to stoking this tension," Tusk told reporters.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Attendees are shown how to use an insect net to brush through the long grass, and a hand lens to identify what they find.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
I clapped a hand over my mouth, but it wasn’t enough to stop myself from gasping out loud.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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