hand over
Example Sentences
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At the top of the dugout stairs, he put his hand over his heart and acknowledged the cheering crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Indonesian government has requested India hand over the apes, forestry ministry spokesman Ristianto Pribadi told AFP on Friday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Sitting in a chair on the theater stage, Jerry holds an envelope containing cash, telling Mona that it’s her job to make him hand over the rent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
It tells the stories of some of the 250,000 women who were forced to hand over their newborns for adoption between 1949 and 1976.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
I waved my hand over the spread before assembling a small pile on my plate.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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