hands

Example Sentences

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Under an indigo stage light, singer-songwriter Selines formed loose prayer hands around the microphone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Ordinary Venezuelans have taken matters into their own hands following last week's twin tremors that killed almost 2,000 people and affected over 15,000 more, according to official figures.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

On Saturday, Van der Bij posted a picture on social media of the couple holding hands over a blanket and knitted hat.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

She tears into a warm baguette, smears it with chèvre and hands him a piece.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

He shoves his hands deep inside his pockets and shrugs his shoulders.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold