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
That suggested it felt no urgency to hand out new policy measures even while it repeated assurances about stabilizing markets and the need for energy security.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 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 his hand out, palm up, and Anya realized he wanted her to give it to him.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
