Sentence examples for engaged hands from inspiring English sources

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In a characteristic maneuver, La Tour contrasts the impassive face with active, engaged hands.

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In 2008, the Australian Commission on Quality and Safety in Health Care ACSQHCC) engaged Hand Hygiene Australia (HHA) to implement the National Hand Hygiene Initiative (NHHI), a national approach to hand hygiene (HH) culture change adapted from the WHO Multimodal HH Improvement Strategy.

"We engaged in hand-to-hand combat," he said.

This was another area where Mr. Klein engaged in hand-to-hand combat with the teachers' union.

ONCE again, the Senate is engaged in hand-to-hand combat over judges: this time over the nomination of Miguel Estrada to the federal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

The Broadwater Farm riots were some of the most vicious civil disturbances seen in Britain, with officers and rioters engaged in hand-to-hand combat.

Bob Campbell The 59-year-old ambulance driver was  exposed after claiming to  have twice won the Military Medal and to have engaged in  hand-to-hand fighting with Argentinian soldiers at Goose Green during the Falklands War.

The pilots had been flying almost daily sorties, giving protection to American soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat with Chinese soldiers sent by Mao Zedong to fortify the weak North Korean Army.

Large counter-attack..... tanks in draw.'" With no specific front line, Weiss and his comrades engaged in hand-to-hand or bayonet combat with German soldiers they encountered at night, sometimes while drawing water from the nearest well.

Meanwhile, weighing in from Chicago was its newly elected mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Mr. Obama's incendiary former White House chief of staff, who, had he been in his old job, would have been engaged in hand-to-hand combat on Capitol Hill.

That is, Robert Downey Jr., playing Holmes in the forthcoming film "Sherlock Holmes," was engaged in hand-to-hand, foot-to-stomach combat with a very big and very bad villain (Robert Maillet).

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