have a hand in

phrase

: to be involved in (something)

She had a hand in designing the new highway.

Did he have a hand in this decision?

Examples of have a hand in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The July 17 harvest was just another way for Shop Good to encourage people to be involved in their own self care, to connect with nature and to have a hand in truly creating something from the ground up. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2026

Bergeron is the third player from the 2011 Stanley Cup team to have a hand in the current team. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2026

Norris did not have a hand in creating the meme, but its popularity helped cement his cultural legacy. — Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026

Throughout her career, Blackman would have a hand in setting institutional priorities, shaping the standards of how these universities identify future leaders, and training the officers who continued to lead elite admissions. — Maria Williams, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for have a hand in

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