How to Use join hands in a Sentence
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Do away with these judges, join hands, and wait for flaming letters in the sky.
—Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
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So all hot girls with stomach issues join hands, and start cooking.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2022
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This could spark a new crisis if rival blocs again join hands to block his ascent.
—Eileen Ng, ajc, 19 Nov. 2022
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In these ways, baseball’s past and present join hands, as clock hands do at midnight, or palms do in prayer.
—Steve Rushin, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
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Make time in your life to join hands and create daily ritual.
—Glorious Hoshiko, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2026
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The music video features lots of love – and of course, rain – as the duo join hands and dance together.
—Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2020
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At the end of the Seder, the women got up from their seats to join hands and dance and sing together.
—Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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Loop a Hula-Hoop over one player's arm and have each team join hands to form a circle.
—Catherine Holecko, Parents, 30 July 2024
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The goal is to attract enough supporters to join hands and encircle the building, now sealed off with police tape.
—Hanna Raskin, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2022
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Reluctantly, his comrades take their seats at the table in the brownstone parlor and join hands.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 12 May 2023
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Normally during a séance, guests join hands, but during this event, everyone holds onto a rope.
—Kathleen Christiansen, orlandosentinel.com, 16 Oct. 2020
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Nessa and Boq then join hands for a brief but jubilant dance break that ends up being one of the movie’s most romantic scenes.
—Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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This is the time to follow the instructions, to take care of yourselves and those dear to you, to join hands to help those around you in need of assistance.
—Marcy Oster, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2020
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Will Democrats and Republicans join hands and dance in the aisles on Capitol Hill?
—Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 20 July 2023
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People join hands across a freeway during a protest in Los Angeles on May 27.
—John Blake, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023
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All of Us Are Dead is a story about students trapped in a school amid a zombie virus outbreak who later join hands to fight for survival.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2022
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Traditionally, surfers paddle out a few yards from shore and join hands in a circle to memorialize someone from their community who has died.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2021
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As efforts scale up, organizations like IOM need enterprising partners to join hands and help pick up the pieces.
—Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
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Why can’t the Sun Sentinel and Minnesota leaders join hands with law enforcement to bring justice and sanity back to their city and state?
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026
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Those businesses are colleges that join hands through the NCAA to set limits on athlete compensation.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
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Women dress in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing), join hands in a circle, and sing together.
—Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 20 July 2023
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The event includes short program before participants are asked to join hands for a moment of silence acknowledging local victims of child abuse and neglect, a news release said.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
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Faith leaders, hotel workers, and small business owners join hands in prayer and song, their voices mingling with the ocean breeze, a testament to the enduring spirit of Lahaina.
—Kaniela Ing, TIME, 9 Aug. 2024
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World climate leaders, grassroots activists, nonprofit organizations and others who join hands can sow good practices for our planet and reap dividends.
—Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 19 Apr. 2021
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In addition, after struggling for an upper hand in the intense battle with Reliance, Airtel has decided to join hands with its competitor in places.
—Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 7 Sep. 2021
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Conservationists-in-the-making can join hands-on efforts like removing poacher snares, clearing invasive plants, or collecting data on endangered species.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026
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Having accepted Edgar Linton’s offer to join hands (and bank accounts), Cathy enjoys the creature comforts of her new life with a heavy heart that still longs for Heathcliff’s rough embrace.
—Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
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Diana eventually reaches out to Chin, who’s stuck on his own in a Catholic orphanage, and the two victims soon join hands to protect themselves from a killer still on the loose, while the police prove to be totally useless.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2022
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At the news conference, planning minister Iqbal appealed to the affluent members of society to come forward to help the flood relief efforts, and asked medical volunteers to join hands with the government.
—Reuters, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2022
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And while firms such as Bharti Airtel somehow braved the competition, the other two big players, Vodafone and Idea, were forced to join hands to create a new entity in order to barely survive.
—Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 30 June 2021
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