How to Use handy in a Sentence

handy

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• That's where the Gear Box 3500, comes in handy, for bigger stuff.
  — WIRED, 3 Nov. 2023
• Plus, the handy heel strap on most models keeps your feet snug and in place.
  — Lily Wohlner, Women's Health, 11 July 2023
• The case even comes with an extra strap for your wrist that’s handy and chic.
  — Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Sep. 2023
• That could come in handy, as the sport has struck a 10-year deal to keep racing in Vegas.
  — Sahil Kapur, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Your renters policy may still come in handy if you’re forced to move by the storms.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
• Packed in a hurry, the raincoat came in handy after all.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Aug. 2023
• This is where a fish oil supplement can come in handy to be a source of omega-3s.
  — Willow Jarosh, Ms, Rd, Health, 22 Aug. 2023
• Luckily, there’s a handy trick that can help quickly cool your body when the heat gets the best of you.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
• The kit even has a handy net bag to let brushes dry after cleaning.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
• Keep a towel handy to wipe it down after opening the lid to dump in food scraps.
  — Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2024
• Each tool is etched with the All-Clad logo and has a handy hanging hole for storage.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 7 June 2023
• This will come in handy in the numerous fight scenes that pepper the series.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
• Grab your credit card and keep your wish list handy: The best Prime Day deals 2023 are here for a second round.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023
• Right then, the satellite is shielded from the solar wind, a handy fact for the researchers wanting to test the effects of the tail alone.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
• This is where a great car seat and stroller combination comes in handy.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 2 Aug. 2023
• There’s also a handy circle for salting the rim of your glasses.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
• While the extra length is handy, these tend to be a bit heavier and require more effort to open and cut.
  — Jacquelene Amoquandoh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
• Give the gift of less stressful travel with a handy luggage tracker.
  — Erica Finamore, wsj.com, 19 Sep. 2023
• For more cleaning tips and care for sheet pans, my colleague Becky Krystal wrote a handy piece.
  — Olga Massov, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
• This mid-size suitcase was easy to move around, even on gravel, and the handles come in handy when lifting it.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2023
• This handy first aid kit comes with all the essentials from ibuprofen tablets to tweezers.
  — Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2023
• These will come in handy when my kids inevitably misplace a gym bag or backpack, too.
  — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 14 Aug. 2023
• That comes in handy, as the creatures — as the name suggests — are admittedly slow.
  — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 3 June 2023
• For evenings out on the town, or the perfect no-filter selfie, a little shimmer will come in handy.
  — townandcountrymag.com, 29 May 2023
• So in the spirit of getting things done, here's a handy guide for how to go about getting a Real ID in Michigan.
  — Liz Kellar, Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2024
• Write that down on a handy snip of paper and tape it onto your laptop or desktop screen.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Grab some friends, grab some bottles, and toss them into these handy bags and get to tasting—and guessing.
  — Sean Evans, Glamour, 6 Dec. 2023
• Get ready to create quick, cheerful spreads with these handy picks below.
  — Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 20 July 2023
• That’s where a handy robot vacuum comes into play since it’s designed to do the work for you.
  — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2024
• Plus, the zip closure provides more security, which will come in handy on the go.
  — Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024