hand onto
Example Sentences
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Volunteers have been working since October creating new 15-foot strings of lights and hanging them by hand onto the trees along the nearly one-mile route.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2025
Before the shipping container, freight of every variety had to be loaded by hand onto ships and rail cars and trucks — a messy process that was slow, dangerous and expensive.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
Cayden Wallace sent a ball down the left-field line for a double, getting his hand onto the bag just ahead of second baseman Peyton Chatagnier’s tag attempt.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
From the woods, the giant fir is loaded by hand onto a trailer, put up and decorated with lights and a star.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2018
As the last passengers got on, Annabeth clamped her hand onto my knee.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
