hand in glove

Example Sentences

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Under cross-examination from Adams' barrister, James Robottom, Kemp said he believed Sinn Féin and the IRA had "worked hand in glove".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Emirates works hand in glove with Dubai airport to develop a global network of connections using its long‑haul Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

But when they met last year when Biden came to Florida to assess the devastation from Hurricane Ian, Biden said that they had worked together "hand in glove."

From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2023

In all three cases, idealism and illegality go hand in glove.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023

As his hagiographers tell the story, Kim II Sung’s most important intellectual achievement—his brilliant juche idea—asserts that national pride goes hand in glove with self-reliance.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden