seek the hand of
Example Sentences
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A gracious loser, he went off to seek the hand of Ferguson, the ultimate winner in English soccer for the past two decades.
From New York Times • May 9, 2011
Surely, you would not seek the hand of one who does not love you!
From The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence by Ballou, Maturin Murray
But perchance thou goest to seek the hand of the Princess?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01 by Various
The professor advised him not to seek the hand of a rich girl.
From Duffels by Eggleston, Edward
Who would seek the hand of a poor orphan girl?
From Colomba by Loyd, Lady Mary Sophia (Hely-Hutchinson)
