a hand
Example Sentences
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Researchers compare the pattern to a hand, where the base of the thumb remains fixed while the fingers spread apart.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Collina also explained the new rule for players who cover their mouth with a hand, arm or shirt in confrontation with an opponent.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Ms. Dohrn would later have a hand in planning the student riots in Chicago in 1968.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The bond guys have a hand on the trunk, and the stock guys are holding the tail.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Fin-Kedinn raised a hand for silence, then spoke to Torak.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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