lone hand
Example Sentences
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Earlier, Sciver-Brunt played a lone hand as the rest of England's top order made promising starts but were unable to capitalise, with opener Tammy Beaumont's 32 the next-highest contribution.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025
Thing, the lone hand played by Romanian magician Victor Dorobantu, perhaps has the most screen time of anyone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
Once again, Kohli will have to play a lone hand – though Pant could be an exciting partner for him.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2018
When the applause fades, we see a lone hand holding a quill to parchment.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2017
I'm playing my lone hand in this game, for I'm dead set on getting the ornaments, and I don't mind paying a fancy price for 'em.
From A Drake by George! by John Trevena
