by hand
Example Sentences
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Roughly 400 years ago, a member of the Indigenous Potano-Timucua tribe shaped a small clay vessel by hand.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The researchers spent nearly a decade putting together home-price data by collecting 2.7 million real-estate listings that appeared in newspapers, going back to 1890, by hand.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Back then, airports were growing in size as air travel became accessible, forcing passengers to walk great distances while carrying their luggage by hand.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
The filing asks the court to allow the subpoenas to be served by email and certified mail, saying attempts to serve them by hand were unsuccessful.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
As Zeitoun had suspected, the jail was built largely by hand.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
