How to Use right-hand in a Sentence

right-hand

1 of 2 adjective

• The top half of the chart shows a sharp drop in the share price toward the right-hand side.
  — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
• His right-hand man, Emil Bove, now works as Blanche’s deputy.
  — Ella Lee, The Hill, 30 May 2025
• Fold the leaves at 1/3 point from your right-hand side to the left, and overlap over the other 2/3 part to make a cone shape.
  — Michelle Tchea, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2024
• Lamar Skeeter Lee already has his right-hand man in place.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2024
• The Outlander has a small brake pedal on the right-hand side that brakes only the rear tires.
  — New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
• They're set in motion – and stopped again – by pressing the upper of the two buttons on the right-hand side of the watch.
  — New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2025
• Jeff Ireland ran the draft, but Cody was his right-hand man sitting next to him.
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2024
• On Twin Peaks, Strong plays Jones, the right-hand woman for one of the series’ heavies.
  — Drew MacKie, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
• Elena’s right-hand woman was shot by rebels during the palace raid at the end of Episode 5.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
• Several of the vehicles then come to a stop along the road's right-hand side.
  — Bill Chappell, NPR, 3 Apr. 2024
• Akron fans got a glimpse of another right-hand prospect in Shane Bieber last year.
  — Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
• One hard press of the button, which sits on the lower right-hand side of both Pros, launches the camera.
  — Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 18 Sep. 2024
• Click on your profile picture in the upper right-hand corner of the app.
  — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2024
• Swami’s, a legendary right-hand point break, is just four miles up the street in Encinitas.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 28 July 2024
• Tap on your profile icon in the upper right-hand corner.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023
• Click the profile icon in the upper right-hand corner of the Apple Music page.
  — Popular Science, 13 Sep. 2023
• To stop this from happening in Chrome, click the three dots in the top right-hand corner, then choose Settings.
  — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2023
• The man failed to negotiate a right-hand curve and lost control.
  — Elainie Barraza, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
• Seth Meyers has words for Donald Trump‘s new right-hand man.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 16 July 2024
• News, with a version of the outlet's logo in the bottom right-hand corner.
  — Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
• Tip: Click the circular icon in the upper right-hand part of your phone screen to turn on the live photo option.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 23 Nov. 2023
• His trademark right-hand glove is made of leather, bolts, and sheet metal with knives as fingers.
  — Michael Lee Simpson, EW.com, 22 Oct. 2024
• In the upper right-hand corner of the keyboard, tap on the Genmoji icon (the pink and blue smiley face with a plus sign).
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 20 Jan. 2025
• Tap Edit in the upper right-hand corner of the screen, and then tap Customize.
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 28 Sep. 2024
• Under the new design, the upper right-hand corner of IDs feature a star in a gold map of the state of Michigan.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024
• Under the new design, the upper right-hand corner of IDs feature a star in a gold map of the state of Michigan.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2024
• Hanging in the balance is the fate of Madigan and his longtime right-hand man, Michael McClain.
  — Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
• For the past 15 years, Aaron Rahsaan Thomas has kept the shirt in pristine condition, on the top right-hand side of his drawer.
  — Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023
• The first witness to take the stand this week was Cid, Bolsonaro's former right-hand man, who testified for over four hours on Monday.
  — Júlia Dias Carneiro, NPR, 10 June 2025
• Designed for flexibility, it can be installed with a left- or right-hand door swing and mounted on the surface or recessed into the wall.
  — Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2025

right hand

2 of 2 noun

• At the start of the hearing, the boy raised his right hand and swore to tell the truth.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
• He was asked to raise his right hand and swear to tell the truth.
  — Hannah Dreier, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023
• He was shot in his right hand and left thigh with the rounds.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
• Reach back with your right hand and grab hold of the top of your foot.
  — Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
• There’s a tattoo, as well, on the top of his right hand.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 18 Mar. 2023
• The right hand — the melodic line — is what draws most of us to Chopin.
  — New York Times, 13 Aug. 2021
• But McAlpin’s right hand is still in front of his body.
  — Karina Tsui, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
• Her right hand was still gripping the base of a small tree.
  — Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2022
• His first pitch rode up and in and hit Gedman on the right hand.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2021
• Step 6: Gather about half the net mesh in your right hand.
  — Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 4 Jan. 2024
• The masked man opened the entrance door and flashed a pistol in his right hand.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2023
• The pain in Julie Mueller’s right hand was getting worse.
  — Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2021
• Trump will hold up his right hand and place his left on a Bible.
  — Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2025
• The Clove Hitch – Method 2: With two pieces of the same rope in hand, place the one in your right hand on top of the one on the left.
  — Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023
• At nearly the same time, Sanders raised his right hand and went to the ground, face up.
  — Cristian Santana, NBC News, 10 May 2022
• All of a sudden, the shark grabbed me by my right hand and the back of my right leg in the same bite.
  — Paul De Gelder, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
• This one is the apple of her eye, that one is her right hand.
  — Helen Shaw, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2021
• With your right hand grasp the right knee from outside.
  — Gerard Hartmann, Outside Online, 21 July 2021
• In rolling to the left, turn your head to your right, looking at your right hand.
  — Milo F. Bryant, Men's Health, 14 June 2022
• The brace is reversible and can be used for your left or right hand.
  — Kayla Hui, Health.com, 12 Jan. 2022
• And then, there was a set of eight gold and silver tubes at the right hand of the skeleton.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 18 Jan. 2022
• Stand facing a doorway and grab the right side of the door frame with your right hand.
  — Jen Murphy, WSJ, 8 May 2021
• Keeping your hips square to the floor, reach your right hand toward the bell; grab it and pull it to the right.
  — Jerry St. Louis, Men's Health, 10 Aug. 2023
• From the upper right hand corner of the screen, use the drop down menu to click Account.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
• My aunt grabbed me in her right hand and my brother in her left.
  — John D. Pearse, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2024
• The image shows the man running with what looks like a gun in his right hand.
  — Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2022
• His right hand clutches a cell phone near his chest and gives a thumbs‑up sign.
  — Nabil Ayers, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2022
• The next day, the sensation had spread to his right hand, arm, and then his whole leg.
  — Serena Coady, SELF, 1 Apr. 2022
• Though the gun was found in Quintero’s right hand, the bullet wound entered on the left side of her head.
  — Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 1 June 2025
• The officer got out of his vehicle, pulled out his gun and aimed the weapon toward Elias, who was holding the knife in his right hand, the video shows.
  — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025