hidden hand

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synonyms for hidden hand

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hidden hand, such as: behind-the-scenes operator, eminence grise, friend at court, kingmaker, powerbroker, and wire-puller.

How to use hidden hand in a sentence

  • I shall call rebutting evidence to prove up to the hilt that the hidden hand is again at its old game.

    Ulysses | James Joyce
  • Our protean enemy took his most fearful form in the War when he became a hidden hand.

    Waiting for Daylight | Henry Major Tomlinson
  • You needn't expect mercy from her, unless I keep her down with a strong hand—the hidden hand.

    Everyman's Land | C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
  • As she stepped in through the long open window Durham saw she was carrying a heavy revolver in the half-hidden hand.

    The Rider of Waroona | Firth Scott
  • Some hollowed out their own graves and waited patiently beside them for the hidden hand to strike.

    The River and I | John G. Neihardt

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