Sentence examples for beating hands from inspiring English sources

It continued: Strange utterances, horrible pronouncements, accents of anger, words of suffering, and voices shrill and faint, and beating hands — all went to make a tumult that will whirl forever through that turbid, timeless air, like sand that eddies when a whirlwind swirls.

In a 2004 study in Britain, June Freeman, a sociologist, found that the farmhouse kitchen, of natural wood and terracotta, was the preferred model for 41% of her sample, beating hands down the designer kitchen in "high-gloss aubergine and black lacquer", which only 11% favoured.So the kitchen has come full circle.

The corpse of 16-year-old Freddie Moore, his face showing signs of a severe beating, hands bound, remained hanging for at least 24 hours from a metal girder on the old, hand-cranked swing bridge spanning Bayou Lafourche.

In his response to Phil Robertson's sentimentalism about the Jim Crow era last year, Ta-Nehisi Coates cites Freddie Moore: The corpse of 16-year-old Freddie Moore, his face showing signs of a severe beating, hands bound, remained hanging for at least 24 hours from a metal girder on the old, hand-cranked swing bridge spanning Bayou Lafourche.

Sir Alex Ferguson was the man in question - "a sense of guilt had engulfed me" - and it was after the infamous 5-1 beating handed out by Mel Machin's Manchester City at Maine Road on 23 September 1989.

Language written, or spoken, with simple force and elegance will always beat hands down a technocratic approach to making your point.

And FWIW, telephone yellow pages and other local print media have both companies beat hands down as adult service ad venues for South Carolina.

Windows has OS X beat hands down thanks to differences in the file system and the way disk activity is given priority in the kernel.

We could all argue until we were blue in the face on the merits of each platform's update system, but there's one place where iOS just has them all beat hands down: timing.

Homemade's got it beat, hands down.

Last night's show had Portland beat hands down: San Francisco's Independent Theater was filled with fans who bought an outsized amount of merch before both bands had to make the 6 hour haul to Los Angeles.