a hand at
Example Sentences
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Each of them resides in the U.S. but is drawn to lending a hand at Gazan hospitals — that is, when they’re actually allowed entry into the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
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
Mr. Johnson waved a hand at me as he walked toward the house with an armful of newspapers.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles