shake hands
Example Sentences
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The winning quarterback, junior Michael Gonzalez, heard a strange sound while shaking hands.
From Los Angeles Times
The two refused to shake hands last week at their only debate.
From Washington Post
“The whole effort of an American president to just simply shake hands across the globe was extremely impressive,” Hampson said.
From Seattle Times
“It shows,” he said, that “they are sister countries that want to shake hands on an economic level.”
From New York Times
The two had a cordial interaction at Mr. Biden’s raucous State of the Union address, shaking hands and smiling at each other — at one point, the speaker appeared to shush the rowdiest members.
From New York Times
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