hands out
Example Sentences
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“Creators will have their hands out like, ‘Hey, we’re ready, we’d love to work with you.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
As a community organizer with Valley Voices in the Central Valley, Araceli Molar de Barrios hands out free food to farmworkers, along with “Know Your Rights” cards.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The Academy hands out its annual laurels at the Oscars, Nicole Kidman plays a medical examiner in a Patricia Cornwell adaptation, Daniel Radcliffe heads to Broadway in ‘Every Brilliant Thing,’ and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
The government hands out discretionary bonuses as a supplement, but it is not enough.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Suddenly the floor shifted underneath them, and they all threw their hands out to brace themselves against the wall.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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