Sentence examples for figures handy from inspiring English sources

If, for example, you've outperformed other sales representatives, have the figures handy to back up your statement.

The total is pretty fuzzy, because I've taken the most-current and detailed figures handy for each "creditor".

Although Jones became a forgotten figure, "Handy Man" has retained its appeal as a much covered song.

(Mr. Sethi said such techniques theoretically would work as well, but since many people tend to break down during interviews and disclose their salary information, it's a good idea to have the "total comp" figure handy).

The viewing figures are handy propaganda, however, in the struggle with the Olympics for the title of "world's greatest sporting event".Which of the two events is the greater is, of course, a matter of taste.

Should you have an eight-figure sum handy, he might even sell you a lavishly renovated house.

Augustus Melmotte, the swindler in Trollope's The Way We Live Now, is always a handy figure to invoke whenever another titanic Wall St. moutebank is brought low.

Roy says she had given ideological opponents a handy hate figure.

The time could come in handy, because figuring out how to enforce the grace period is a work in progress.

Since the Grizzly course had been lauded as a worthy rival of Kitzbühel, Strobl's experience with high speeds -- skiers averaged about 70 miles an hour today -- and tight turns figured to come in handy.

That isn't much for network TV work, but since one of this year's celebrities, disgraced former steroid-using baseball player Jose Canseco, recently tried to make a $5,000 fee by sending his brother to impersonate him in an exhibition boxing match, you have to figure it comes in handy.