How to Use on hand in a Sentence

on hand

phrase

• This meant that the agency had less cash on hand for new grants.
  — STAT, 23 Sep. 2026
• And, keep a Barfly citrus juicer on hand to squeeze lemons and limes on the spot.
  — The Editors, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2026
• Home repair projects don’t get pushed to the back-burner when my tools are on hand.
  — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 26 Sep. 2026
• When James said the phrase, the large crowd on hand appeared to react.
  — Joe Vardon, New York Times, 17 July 2026
• Electric golf carts are on hand for a more leisurely commute to meals.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
• Have recent pay stubs, tax returns and W-2s on hand for your lender.
  — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
• This is the setup that informs our view to keep higher-than-usual cash on hand.
  — Zev Fima, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
• Free popcorn is always on hand—and there's never a cover charge.
  — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 May 2024
• Keep one on hand to remove stubborn hard water stains safely.
  — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 4 July 2026
• Needham, of course, was also on hand to help announce the news of his casting.
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 July 2026
• There will also be a strong collection of booths from area food and drink vendors on hand.
  — Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
• Nguyen had more than half a million dollars of cash on hand, which came from a variety of donors.
  — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
• Instead of scrambling to find a tailor to fix a small hole, keep this thread and needle on hand.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2026
• On a show about grief and mental health, Williams is often on hand to bring the funny.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026
• And just in case, the fire department is on hand – in a little red soap box derby car, of course.
  — Deena Prichep, NPR, 18 Aug. 2026
• Steve Earle was on hand to perform the song in honor of Schlitz.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026
• Staff from Sammy’s Bikes will be on hand to help with minor repairs.
  — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
• The network’s announcement did not mention who from the band would be on hand to accept the award.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2026
• Hospitals keep some blood on hand, but may require more for emergencies.
  — Eva Flowe july 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026
• All nine of the hopefuls were on hand Saturday for the event, with five minutes each to speak on stage.
  — ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026
• Yoga equipment, massage tools, and stretching bands will also be on hand.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2026
• As did some of the reporters on hand, who presumably confused a press room for an out-of-control frat house.
  — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
• Keep a bag on hand to add some into lunchboxes or for an afternoon handful.
  — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 2 Sep. 2026
• Having a good variety on hand means a great crunchy topping or mix-in is always within reach.
  — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026
• Eggs and jarred salsa should be on hand in the refrigerator, and pasta and rice in your pantry.
  — Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 7 Sep. 2026
• Graham had taken in $6 million, with just over $4 million on hand.
  — Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026
• Just make sure to always have a bag of frozen shrimp in your freezer, and some shallots and fresh lemon on hand, and voila—you’re ready to cook!
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
• Having familiar food, a leash and cleanup bags on hand can make stops along the way easier to manage.
  — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2026
• School officials said that counselors will be on hand to help with the school community.
  — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
• Issuing the bonds means cash on hand isn’t spent before it might be urgently needed.
  — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2026