Sentence examples for dropped hand from inspiring English sources

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The dropped hand at the end of that extended arm is markedly absurdist.

An explosion and fire set off by an accidentally dropped hand grenade killed 25 soldiers during a stock check at an ammunition depot, the government said Thursday.

Listen — The tinkled chime of her laugh against the mountain black as she feigns outrage at a dropped hand, and now — listen — the tiniest brushing of the air as her eyelashes close and bring down the darkness: the falling-in-love-all-over-again.

(It will remind many balletgoers of the opening dance phrase of George Balanchine's "Serenade," but there the dropped hand and fifth position, which do not coincide, are part of a sequence that memorably transforms dancers into devout executants who are primed for full-out academic dancing. Mr. Naharin's motif, by contrast, makes them look studiously bizarre).

Listen— The tinkled chime of her laugh against the mountain black as she feigns outrage at a dropped hand, and now listen the tiniest brushing of the air as her eyelashes close and bring down the darkness: the falling-in-love-all-over-again.

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Each couple held hands to move forward and backward or dropped hands to face each other or turn.

He hasn't been dropping hand grenades, but he has stifled and pressed and made it very difficult for England.

Don't touch butt or drop hands lower down back.

First, he jabbed at Braun, who, without looking up from the script, dropped his hands to block.

At Toni Nadal's suggestion, he dropped one hand while hitting off the left side and started playing left-handed.

He dropped his hand to his knee.

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