Thesaurus / hand over

hand over

EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB

Miss Georgie clapped a hand over her mouth, and stopped her.

He was not at all pleased to find Giles so flushed, and refused to hand over the correspondence.

Then he decisively reached forward and put his hand over her mouth.

THE FIFTH-DIMENSION TUBEWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINS

You hand over the dibs in the morning, and we will tell you where the girl is in the afternoon.

THE CRIME CLUBWILLIAM HOLT-WHITE

The next moment she put her hand over her eyes, physical weakness had conquered her.

EAST ANGELSCONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON

Iktomi put his hand over his mouth as he threw his head far backward, laughing at both the bird and man.

"I give it up," observed the stranger, passing his hand over the head and down its side.

FELIX O'DAYF. HOPKINSON SMITH

He now refused to hand over Naples because he intended making it the base for the liberation of Rome.

THE LIBERATION OF ITALYCOUNTESS EVELYN MARTINENGO-CESARESCO

I shall take the messenger to see the children, and then he will hand over the money.

The mate stepped over to the bunk and gingerly ran his hand over the girl's head.

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