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
Undeterred, Bordeaux quickly seized control, and while a Cameron Woki try was ruled out for a hand in touch, Lucu struck for the Top 14 side after Robbie Henshaw was pinged for offside.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The bond guys have a hand on the trunk, and the stock guys are holding the tail.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The girl wriggled a hand from beneath Clare’s cloak, stretching toward the fire, seeking its warmth.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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