Sentence examples for collective hands from inspiring English sources

The court is in Americans' collective hands.

Before anyone knew it, the city was wringing its collective hands over a supposed crime wave.

In London Margaret Thatcher's government, caught unawares, wrung its collective hands.

That's the journalistic equivalent of throwing up our collective hands when it comes to figuring out where Jeb belongs -- and why.

Trapeze specialist Eric McGill tells me the first time they actually heard Tynan sing the work, their collective jaws (but luckily not their collective hands) dropped.

Finally, in 1997, the IUPAC threw its collective hands into the air and acquiesced to the discoverers' naming wishes for all the elements between 104-109.

But Hooper was determined to raise its collective hand somehow, and say to the busy world: We are still here.

These TV critics in the making gave the group a collective hand gesture out the bus windows.

It is worth paying attention to almost anything these conductorless players put their collective hand, mind and heart to.

Only now, in preparation for the water conference, has the local press engaged in a bout of collective hand-wringing over the city's water worries.

Recalling this must strengthen our collective hand as resistance to the coalition government's savaging of the public good gathers momentum this autumn.