hand on
Example Sentences
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As instructed, I put my hand on my heart.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Put your hand on the pavement for seven seconds, they say — “if it burns you, it burns them.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
"I saw those first warm words... and my eyes filled with tears. I was shaking and my friend put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'That means you're still a human being.'"
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
“I miss you. Putting my hand on your heart. I’ll see you soon,” it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
He glanced toward the passage to the workroom before he caught my hand on the counter and gave it a squeeze.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
