strong hand
Example Sentences
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The Chinese leader seemed to have a strong hand as he negotiated with the US president too.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
He had a strong hand in the distinctive blend of funk, punk rock and jazz created by Joseph Bowie’s Defunkt, a mainstay of the downtown scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Sels went the right way to deny a lacklustre strike from Jack Hinshelwood before standing tall and getting a strong hand to Diego Gomez's powerful hit.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2025
“I do think he has a strong hand — and he’s played it.”
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2024
He had just made it when a strong hand grabbed hold of the back of his shirt.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis