Synonyms
Examples of hand over in a Sentence
the police officer ordered the suspect to hand over his weapons
in response to a desperate plea, we handed over all our extra blankets and pillows to the homeless shelter
Recent Examples on the Web
The remaining $70 million was eventually handed over to authorities.
—
Seamus Webster, Fortune, 17 July 2024
Loading your audio article REDWOOD CITY — Scott Peterson’s lawyers are again searching for evidence that someone else killed his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son 22 years ago and insist prosecutors are refusing to hand over at least 645 pieces of it.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 15 July 2024
Corporal Alexandria Hancock of the Santa Fe Sheriff's Office later admitted that the ammunition Teske handed over was filed separately from the other Rust evidence.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
Most of the settlement money isn’t being handed over in cash.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 12 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for hand over 
Seamus Webster, Fortune, 17 July 2024
Loading your audio article REDWOOD CITY — Scott Peterson’s lawyers are again searching for evidence that someone else killed his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son 22 years ago and insist prosecutors are refusing to hand over at least 645 pieces of it.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 15 July 2024
Corporal Alexandria Hancock of the Santa Fe Sheriff's Office later admitted that the ammunition Teske handed over was filed separately from the other Rust evidence.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
Most of the settlement money isn’t being handed over in cash.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 12 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for hand over
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'hand over.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near hand over
Cite this Entry
“Hand over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20over. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share