hand

Example Sentences

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“Oh, Captain, my captain,” someone in the crowd said, hand pressed dramatically to her forehead.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 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

"On the other hand, President Diomaye Faye seems to have come out stronger from this confrontation."

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He said that reaching deals with AI firms may not always be the best solution, as those can hand tech giants even further control of distribution channels and ways to reach audiences.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Candace places her hand on Dad’s arm and looks sincerely into his eyes.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold