hand on
Example Sentences
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The bond guys have a hand on the trunk, and the stock guys are holding the tail.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
When she asks me to place a hand on my heart again, I do, repeating, “I am here. I did not mess up my kid forever. My timing is impeccable.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Vanderbilt tried to block a dunk by Holmgren, but instead hit hand on the backboard and went down in pain.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Later Sunday night, Trump posted on Truth Social what appeared to be an AI-generated image of himself dressed in religious robes with his hand on the forehead of a man lying in a hospital bed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
He was raising a calf by hand on skim milk.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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