handy for

idiom

British
: near to
My flat is handy for the underground.

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Booker is glad his traveling barber service could come in handy for the family but not lost on him is the parents' fight to keep their son alive and bring him normalcy. Mykal McEldowney, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 That versatility will come in handy for France and provide oodles of entertainment. Michael Cox, New York Times, 2 July 2025 How to use the Cincinnati Restaurant Week app Introduced in 2022, the Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week app returns this year and comes in handy for access to a list of the participating restaurants, menus, locations, hours of operation and more. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Testers fit eight bottles in the large lower basket, while the small upper basket was handy for all of the bottle pieces, pacifiers, breast pump parts, etc. Assembly wasn’t difficult, and the directions were detailed and well laid out. Olivia Campbell, Parents, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for handy for

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“Handy for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handy%20for. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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