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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alternate hands" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the action of switching or changing the hand used for a task, often in contexts like sports or activities requiring manual dexterity.
Example: "During the game, the players were instructed to alternate hands while dribbling the ball to improve their coordination."
Alternatives: "switch hands" or "change hands".
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A woman, holding a balance on one leg, tests alternate hands on her companion's proffered arm.
"It's fine to run with one hand on it, but alternate hands," Ms. Hruska said.
They must move across the activity space by swinging alternate hands "from hip to lip" while keeping their backs straight.
He specializes in off-kilter handstands; he can run on his hands; once he skittered across the stage by hopping in triplets — on alternate hands.
Alternate hands on the move.
Practice them in order and alternate hands.
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Subjects will be instructed to hold onto the side of the seat because it is possible to slide the seat backwards by pushing with the upper extremities when using the alternate hand rest position on the front of the bicycle.
If your serve always seems to come up short, you can try hitting with the alternate hand.
In another, she paws at him with alternating hands.
Two examiners measured each hand of each subject three times, alternating hands between measurements.
Smaller, scratchier sounds made them twitch nervously; Balazova alternated hands at times, each hand controlling a different man.
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