high hand
Example Sentences
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The rookie left tackle Matt Kalil was particularly impressive, showing great ferocity and strength on his high hand punch.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2012
Bishop Manning began to carry things with what some people called a high hand.
From Time Magazine Archive
The winner must make the best high hand he can out of his two hole cards and three from the community pile.
From Time Magazine Archive
General Charles de Gaulle, who had played the politics of grandeur with a high hand, had got his fingers pinched in Syria.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is curious that all through history, movements like that which had gained such force and impetus in Spain have been met with the high hand of oppression.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 3 by Willis Fletcher Johnson
