hand onto
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“It hit bat, then hand and pinched my hand onto the bat. Next pitch, I swung. I could swing, and I swung again. As the adrenaline wore off, pain got a little bit more.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Before the shipping container, freight of every variety had to be loaded by hand onto ships and rail cars and trucks — a messy process that was slow, dangerous and expensive.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
The slow-footed Sánchez got hung up between second and third on the play but juked around a tag attempt from A’s third baseman Matt Chapman before diving to get a hand onto the bag.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2021
From the woods, the giant fir is loaded by hand onto a trailer, put up and decorated with lights and a star.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2018
My uncle dropped his hand onto my shoulder.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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