English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Hand" in Example Sentences
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258446	I felt my hands shaking and my heart beating fast.	CM
259082	I handed the examination papers in to the teacher.	CK
42230	It is cheap, but on the other hand it is not good.	CM
311571	She sighed and clasped her hands tightly together.	CM
24362	The store changed hands at the end of last summer.	Zifre
2820735	The torn dollar bill passed through several hands.	sharptoothed
305157	Their assignments were handed in on September 1st.	CM
3061076	Tom grabbed some paper towels and wiped his hands.	CK
2712542	Tom handed Mary a glass of water and two aspirins.	CK
3092450	Tom's assistant came in and handed Mary a message.	CK
258422	When I was young, I was living from hand to mouth.	CM
2537514	Would you mind giving me a hand moving this table?	CK
308069	You can't deny the fact that she had a hand in it.	CM
293776	He lives from hand to mouth without saving a penny.	CK
803315	She found him sitting alone, his head in his hands.	Source_VOA
284970	She waved both her hands so that he could find her.	Dejo
45017	The birds are so tame they will eat from your hand.	CK
718436	The slippery snake slithered right out of his hand.	darinmex
50664	Then the pen fell from my hand and I just listened.	CK
3069532	Tom didn't even look at the letter Mary handed him.	CK
3075102	Tom handed Mary an official-looking sheet of paper.	CK
2537481	Tom held a glass filled with wine in his left hand.	CK
3091275	Tom raised his hand to get the teacher's attention.	CK
2601295	What I'm holding in my hands is a fossilized shell.	AlanF_US
267279	Where is the ladies' room? I want to wash my hands.	CK
16885	Are you sure you want to put your life in her hands?	CK
271419	Government spending is getting a little out of hand.	CM
297886	He caught my hand and pulled me to the second floor.	CM
290932	He handed over the keys of the office to the police.	CK
627421	It is not easy to catch a hare with your bare hands.	kebukebu
33467	It is rude to speak with your hands in your pockets.	CM
1832216	It was last week that John bought a second-hand car.	CK
644637	My hands were shaking too much to thread the needle.	darinmex
309951	She waved her hand until the train was out of sight.	Eldad
2956203	Tom came out of the house with his hands in the air.	CK
2639884	Tom took his sunglasses off and handed them to Mary.	CK
3142587	Tom wanted to ask a question, so he raised his hand.	CK
263213	We'll have to be careful not to play into his hands.	CM
266684	You are supposed to hand in your homework by Friday.	CK
1435848	You can't shake someone's hand with a clenched fist.	caspian
285086	I intended to hand the paper to him, but I forgot to.	CK
1196110	I'm inside the bathroom because I'm washing my hands.	FiRez
265897	My hands are dirty. I have been repairing my bicycle.	CM
314345	She clasped my hands and said she was glad to see me.	CM
1495283	She wanted to ask a question, so she raised her hand.	CK
311911	She was caught red-handed trying to steal a necklace.	Nero
19200	The burglar tied my hands behind my back with a rope.	NekoKanjya
1087191	The principal shook hands with each of the graduates.	CK
2537372	Tom barged into Mary's office with a gun in his hand.	CK
1093773	Tom had what looked like a gin and tonic in his hand.	CK