hands 1 of 2

plural of hand

hands

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of hand
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hands
Noun
  • Peña has 2 1/2 years of team control remaining and won't hit free agency until the end of the 2027 season.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • In traditional robots, a control system analyzes sensory data and tells the machine what to do.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • These are my basic rules for safety and enjoyment, at least in a vessel up to about 30 feet.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2025
  • Aroma & Taste Profile Pinot Grigio from this region is crafted in a fresh, unoaked style, intended for immediate enjoyment.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • The casino provides a high-quality gaming experience with a vast selection of 800+ titles, including slots, table games, and live dealer options.
    Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The Office of Disability Inclusion trains managers to lead with empathy, improves the overall employee experience for workers with different abilities, and provides managers with easy access to a centralized workplace accommodations team.
    Jeanne Meister, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Stonehouse’s signing leaves Dolphins incumbent punter Jake Bailey very much in jeopardy.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The open-concept floor plan leaves ample space for a dining room table, couch, and coffee table.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Two years after Nvidia Corp. made history by becoming the first chipmaker to achieve a $1 trillion market capitalization, an even more remarkable milestone is within its grasp: becoming the first company to reach $4 trillion.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • This process empowers clients to create financial plans with a complete grasp of the concept.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • One user even asked Grok, X’s AI tool, for details about the specific fireworks in his possession.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 8 July 2025
  • Police are trying to find the owner of the minibike and learn how the 10-year-old gained possession of it.
    Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The rocker’s debut full-length set reaches 350 weeks on the Billboard 200 this frame.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • And because of that unknown, the Canucks are going to listen to outside expressions of interest in case the situation reaches a point of no return.
    Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The intricate tattoo sleeve inscribed on the left arm of Daniel Dickinson took two years to complete.
    Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • During his outing, in which Strickland struck out one batter in a scoreless inning, the 36-year-old said the stiff sensation in his arm got worse, causing the IL stint.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
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“Hands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hands. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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