hand
Example Sentences
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A sighting of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., chatting with Mickey Mouse, wand in hand, felt almost cathartic.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Firefighter hand crews were on the ground cutting fire lines to help contain the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
In an Arkansas “capture factory,” hand models and food stylists are preparing for the future of shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Friends and locals said he knew the mountains like the back of his hand and was capable of surviving off grid.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Auntie Bernadette placed something that felt like stiff paper in Maggie’s hand.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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