a hand at
Example Sentences
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Your critics say you had too heavy a hand at the SEC.
From Barron's ● Apr. 18, 2026
Now, actor, writer and director Michael Angarano tries a hand at something different in “Sacramento,” a film that, despite its title, is only partially set in California's capital.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2025
Everyone needs a hand at one time or another, the retired X-ray technologist said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
“I needed someone to have a hand at my back,” Winslet said of Lee’s direction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2020
She does a lap around us, touching the most luxurious pieces of furniture, then waves a hand at the servants.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
