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

Three of the five marketing team members also refused to hand over their mobile devices for forensic investigation, citing privacy concerns.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Turkish media reported that Kilicdaroğlu's representatives had requested the police carry out "necessary procedures" to hand over the headquarters to the new leadership, claiming they had so far been barred entry.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Danny held out his hand over the surface and nearly fell backward.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova