handshake
Example Sentences
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I figured Auriemma would clean up the mess in his postgame press conference, but instead he calmly leaned in to it, offering the pregame handshake delay as his explanation-slash-justification.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
How many of us learned Friday night about the vaunted tradition of the coaches’ pregame handshake?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
It would take more than two years of round-the-clock campaigning just to give each and every one a quick handshake.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
Fury said with a grin, and the pair closed it out with a handshake.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Father met him with a welcoming handshake, and led him to my brothers.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
