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palms
noun as in blue-ribbon
Example Sentences
McCullough was seen in the Marlins dugout with his palms held up as if asking about the pitch call.
Falling fronds can deliver a mean whack, and during fires, palms light up like a flare.
There were people reaching to the sky, wearing colourful face paint and elaborate necklaces, while I held my palms up self-consciously, melting in my M&S suit.
Your palms get sweaty, you need a nervous trip to the toilet every five minutes and you can't take your eyes off who the opposition captain is gesturing at to bowl next.
So, almost inevitably, there were some sweaty palms and a few jitters.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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