high hand
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The rookie left tackle Matt Kalil was particularly impressive, showing great ferocity and strength on his high hand punch.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2012
Gen. Butler also was in the lobby when Williams reeled up to him and warned him he could not rule with a high hand in the West.
From Time Magazine Archive
The winner must make the best high hand he can out of his two hole cards and three from the community pile.
From Time Magazine Archive
Somewhat frustrated by having to work without color, Adrian compensates himself by taking a high hand with his temperamental charges.
From Time Magazine Archive
This people accordingly carried themselves with a high hand, and bore a name correspondingly bad.
From The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island by John Rodgers Jewitt
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