be handy
Example Sentences
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Travel insurance, which can cover cancellations of the trip itself or the cost of medical emergencies while traveling, can be handy.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
Shopping locally for groceries may be handy but people who rely on convenience stores can end up paying far more.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2024
Growing your own microgreens could be handy, too.
From Salon • May 28, 2024
A flow chart would be handy to keep track of all the overlapping relationships, career changes and ethnicities here; some gown, some town, some teetering in between.
From New York Times • May 21, 2023
A bicycle would be handy but you’d have to be working a year for the price of it.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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