in hand

Example Sentences

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A theatre actor stepped into a lead male role he knew nothing about - with only hours to prepare and his script still in hand.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

With each sector ETF in hand, we then calculated the average and volatility of returns over increasing, flat and decreasing interest-rate cycles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And the team’s official World Cup photo features the players dressed as Nordic warriors, weapons in hand, posed before a scenic fjord with long boats in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Even after his release, his combat-gear-clad image, zip ties in hand, became a visual he couldn’t outrun.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Danny was beginning to realize that fires, tea, and books seemed to go hand in hand.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova