hand back
Example Sentences
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In each year, more than 40% of dentists had to hand back money.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
But on Sunday military chief Min Aung Hlaing -- who has ruled by diktat for the past five years -- said the armed forces could be trusted to hand back power to a civilian-led government.
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
Customers marched up to the Buffalo Exchange buy counter where an associate would assess them and hand back most of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
As I push the minute hand back and forth, it feels like I am rewinding time, back to the early 1960s when the portrait was made, then fast-forwarding it to now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2025
She pulled her hand back and slipped it into her lap.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
