shake hands
Example Sentences
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That opened up a five-point chasm, which persuaded the Estonians to shake hands and concede defeat with an end to spare.
From BBC
With shaking hands, I passed the guard the transfer papers.
From Literature
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Moments after the meeting, Petro posted a photograph of him smiling and shaking hands with a grinning American president.
And we all cheer, and start shaking hands and laughing, slapping each other on the back.
From Literature
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Papa’s a goldsmith, and his work has suffered from his worsening eyesight and shaking hands.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.