handy

Example Sentences

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Extension leads are handy solutions if you are short of sockets, provided they are used safely.

From BBC

Though not an internal hire, which Landry says would have been preferred, “Le Vot’s credentials are impressive,” and his international expertise could come in handy with BRP’s drive for international expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I've got minimal annual leave left - but I'm sure if I take unpaid leave the £25,000 will come in handy!"

From BBC

Keeping some dry powder may come in handy if the markets pull back temporarily while continuing to push higher in the long term.

From Barron's

That can come in handy if you lose your phone or lose access to your phone number in a hack.

From The Wall Street Journal