outstretched hand
Example Sentences
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Holbeche said enthusiasts should scout out a location beforehand using an outstretched hand.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
American troops rode horses and carried the flags of both nations before drums rolled and trumpets blared as the crown prince’s limousine rolled up to where Trump awaited with an outstretched hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
But government spokeswoman Pilar Alegria told a press conference that "all relationships have their ups and downs" and that they would continue to work with "dialogue and an outstretched hand".
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025
After every home game, she’s always the last USC player off the court as she circles the front row of seats, high-fiving every outstretched hand and stopping for selfies with almost every group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2023
When he turned, there was his father, grim-faced, holding two dollars in his outstretched hand.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
