hand out
Example Sentences
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Official viewing events typically hand out covers to turn lights a less disruptive red.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
This year Starbucks will hand out coffee to San Francisco Pride marchers, but is skipping its usual sponsorship, according to a spokeswoman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Despite the letters, the pensioner was still convicted of a crime in the Single Justice Procedure, a fast-track court process where magistrates hand out convictions and punishments in private hearings.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
“It’s about me reaching my hand out for six years and getting shot down.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
He held one hand out to help her up, but she didn’t take it.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
