Sentence examples for a hand against from inspiring English sources

That year, he was too frail to lift a hand against her.

He runs his fingers along the frame, bounces a hand against its head.

Quite the opposite, in fact; when someone raised a hand against Justin Timberlake, he backed away like a kitten.

Torre walked past Knoblauch after that half-inning and pressed a hand against Knoblauch's forearm: Nice play.

Ms. Ringer makes mellower mischief, obviously enjoying herself as she flings a hand against an already outflung hip or leads her girls through "America".

"In 10 years, no one's raised a hand against the mayor, because you know you'll get fired if you do," said Patrick Sullivan, a panel representative from Manhattan.

Nearby hand stencils, formed by blowing paint against a hand pressed against a cave wall, were at least 37,300 years old.

Feeding was accomplished by holding a cage of mosquitoes, with a gloved hand, against a shaved area immediately behind the left shoulder of each horse.

Then came a stiff neck against Los Angeles, a numb foot in Philadelphia, a bruised hand against Milwaukee and a pulled muscle in his side in St . Louis

He recalled that Mr. Cheney had been chief of staff for President Gerald R. Ford and familiar with a White House playing a weak hand against Congress.

He withstood the adversity of a hurt hand against Bermane Stiverne, a certified contender, and whatever uncertainty was out there about his ability to take a punch now stands diminished.