four-in-hands

Definition of four-in-handsnext
plural of four-in-hand

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for four-in-hands
Noun
  • For the coaches at Cal, that might’ve also answered another element of the scouting process.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The best coaches will set aside time to work on new drills, figure out lineups, game plan for future opponents, and many other things that go under the radar but can make-or-break a season.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, there are golf buggies to zip guests around with ease.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Barns, open pastures, horses and buggies, and small towns define this stretch of Amish Country, offering a quiet change from the busy cities left behind.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are still some high-end gigs here that pay $30 or more per hour and deliver a reasonable amount of work.
    Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The Los Angeles Times recently reported that Instawork, a staffing app that connects businesses with local hourly workers for same-day gigs, has been recruiting workers in Los Angeles to strap on headbands with a phone mount and record themselves cleaning their homes.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Four-in-hands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/four-in-hands. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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