right hand

Definition of right handnext

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Recent Examples of right hand Jackson then threw a punch at Chubb’s face with his right hand. — Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2026 Hare allegedly had bloody knuckles on his right hand at the time. — Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2026 As cameras snapped, Sanders placed a set of car keys into the teenager’s right hand. — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2026 Lindo went back inside the club, which was closed at this point, and came back outside seconds later holding a gun in his right hand, pointing it at the ground, the lawsuit states. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for right hand
Recent Examples of Synonyms for right hand
employee
Noun
  • Such a promise needs to be written down, with a way for employees to challenge a broken commitment.
    — Christoph Trattner, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2026
  • In an interview with Inside Edition on Tuesday, store owner Adam Rubin said that his store has been review-bombed since Clarkson took to social media and named the store, and employees and surrounding businesses have been harassed.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026

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“Right hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right%20hand. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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