free hand

"You have a free hand, Culbertson," the very high official had said to him.

The Teller only tried to move his free hand to the shoulder Barrett had shaken.

Joshua waved back with his free hand and the people went on their way.

“A manager has to have a free hand, Billie, or else be let go,” explained Singleton.

They would pay $2,400 a year for the work, and allow him a free hand.

As Ashton knelt beside him he looked up and lifted his free hand.

With his free hand he took off his hat and waved it at the crowd and bowed.

In the matter of punctuation I have given myself a free hand.

For this Peggy felt pretty sure she would do if left a free hand.

She put her free hand to his face, upturned to hers, and stroked it.