hand

Example Sentences

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The headline is a nod to the infamous "Hand of God" goal scored at the stadium in the 1986 World Cup, when Argentina beat England 2-1.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

In the Hand of Dante does impressively little with an incredible cast, writes Laura Miller.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

I love the sushi place the Bar — Hand Rolls by Seabutter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

This is the 83,000-seat cathedral that hosted the finals in 1970 and 1986, the place where Pele and Diego Maradona both lifted the World Cup—and where El Diego scored with the Hand of God.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The village of Giant’s Hand barely qualified as a village.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley