full hand

Example Sentences

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It’s a reminder that teams evolve, that the postseason is a “different beast,” as Lue said, and that Lue would prefer not to show his full hand before the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2023

Nye County has over 33,000 registered voters, raising questions about whether a full hand count can be completed before the state deadline to certify the election results.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022

Now it's time for Powell to reveal his full hand.

From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2021

New Zealand did not show its full hand until its quarterfinal against France, when the All Blacks’ mixture of power, speed and precision obliterated the hapless French in a 62-13 win.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2015

For a moment, I imagine a full hand of aces in that drawer, fanned out as a player would hold them in a game.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak