in good hands
idiom
: in the care of a person or people who are able to take care of someone or something well
It's a great school where you know your kids are in good hands.
I'm confident the shop will be in good hands with you in charge.
Examples of in good hands in a Sentence
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But at least the outcome of the sales tax error is proof that Fremont’s financial future is in good hands, according to city officials.
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Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024
The Tigers’ offense should be in good hands, however, with Garrett Nussmeier at the controls.
—USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2024
With Shanahan dialing up the right play calls at the right times, the 49ers should be in good hands in the biggest moments.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2024
Power users like video editors and graphic designers may want to step up to the M2 or even M3 chip, but those who have more basic computing needs are in good hands.
—PCMAG, 31 Jan. 2024
These three alums who follow fashion closely and respect Wales Bonner as a designer further speak to what can happen when the legacy of a community is in good hands.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 25 Jan. 2024
Kate Middleton is in good hands at The London Clinic, says a former patient who had abdominal surgery at the private hospital last year.
—Monique Jessen, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
Show the other party that their home will be in good hands by connecting with the seller.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 27 Dec. 2023
Few records achieve such a distinct sense of place—a sign that the city, and its sound, are in good hands.
—Pitchfork, 11 Dec. 2023
Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024
The Tigers’ offense should be in good hands, however, with Garrett Nussmeier at the controls.
—USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2024
With Shanahan dialing up the right play calls at the right times, the 49ers should be in good hands in the biggest moments.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2024
Power users like video editors and graphic designers may want to step up to the M2 or even M3 chip, but those who have more basic computing needs are in good hands.
—PCMAG, 31 Jan. 2024
These three alums who follow fashion closely and respect Wales Bonner as a designer further speak to what can happen when the legacy of a community is in good hands.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 25 Jan. 2024
Kate Middleton is in good hands at The London Clinic, says a former patient who had abdominal surgery at the private hospital last year.
—Monique Jessen, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
Show the other party that their home will be in good hands by connecting with the seller.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 27 Dec. 2023
Few records achieve such a distinct sense of place—a sign that the city, and its sound, are in good hands.
—Pitchfork, 11 Dec. 2023
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