handclasp
Example Sentences
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What matters is the listening, the bearing witness—the quiet handclasp that says, I hear you.
From Slate ● May 30, 2017
Even conversions came quietly, with only the exchange of a firm handclasp between minister and convert.
From Time Magazine Archive
All that remained was the last, quick putt, and a brief handclasp from a tired, dejected and thoroughly-beaten Palmer.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Norman Clyde still has a face that is unlined and a handclasp that can crumple knuckles.
From Time Magazine Archive
As he held her hand in the handclasp, he thought, “She’ll be my wife, someday, God and she willin’.”
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
