Sentence examples for direct hand from inspiring English sources

Any governor would want a direct hand in running it.

"I had a very direct hand in that," he said.

The direct hand of the state is another impediment.

The Australian prime minister, John Howard, also took a direct hand in lobbying the Chinese.

In some cases, the State Department had a direct hand in negotiating the deals.

Curiously, Mr Sharon played a more direct hand when they lost their home a second time.

Earthworm species were sampled in 1995 at monthly intervals from January to December on a 95 × 50 m experimental plot, using direct hand-sorting techniques.

Instacart, meanwhile, has been refining its web and mobile experiences to cull repeat behavior, while offering direct hand-off delivery for groceries that were just purchased.

Later changes made it possible to snap the ball with the hands, either through the air or by a direct hand-to-hand pass.

It is plausible that direct hand-to-penis contact may favor viral transmission of cutaneous HPV to the genital area.

Like many other diseases, the measles virus is easily spread by the hands, either through direct hand-to-hand contact or through touching an object.