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
Even more so when the Iranian people inevitably take a hand one day and overturn the game board.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The bond guys have a hand on the trunk, and the stock guys are holding the tail.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Another inquisitive infant, three-year-old Pablo, lay down on Attenborough just as he felt a hand on the top of his head.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
His father and grandfather, I assume, each with a hand on one of Theo’s shoulders, each in nubby sweaters, pushing him forward a little, presenting him.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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