hand in glove

variants or hand and glove
Definition of hand in glovenext

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Recent Examples of hand in glove Candidates and these outside groups are finding ways to skirt the spirit of the law and work hand in glove without necessarily violating the letter of the law. James Brown, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2022 Ever since rudimentary car radios appeared in the early 1920s, motoring and music have been hand in glove. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 15 July 2022 Republicans work hand in glove with their super PACs, too, but in different ways. New York Times, 16 May 2022 Church and state—specifically, de Valera’s long-dominant Fianna Fáil party—worked hand in glove, a regime of mutual reinforcement. Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2022 See All Example Sentences for hand in glove
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in glove
Adverb
  • Cloverleaf plans to use NVIDIA’s DSX platform to evaluate site, power, cooling, computing and facility requirements together earlier in the design process.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The two ships stayed together for a week in a ship-to-ship oil transfer.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • The deal centers on a talent incubation program the two firms will run jointly with an academic institution in Thailand, aimed at connecting new creative talent with the short-form entertainment sector.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Last week, the company struck a major co-production deal with Netflix to jointly develop and produce series, leading with drama series Bannerman from Shane Black and Craig Silverstein.
    Peter White, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Hand in glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in%20glove. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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