Sentence examples for hand down from from inspiring English sources

The company said in its quarterly filing that it has $81.1 million on hand, down from $124.3 million in the first quarter of the year.

I brought my left hand down from the wood railing and onto the ladder's webbing, and then shifted my right hand from the railing to a small wooden crosspiece attached to the deck.

But many people, particularly in the developing world, have long questioned whether the economic prescriptions that these two lofty institutions hand down from Washington -- essentially: liberalize, privatize and deregulate -- have done anything but advance the interests of wealthy nations like the United States.

They are the places where, as a society, a community, a nation, we store our history, our memories, our knowledge, our science, the things of beauty we have created, the special objects we want to hand down from generation to generation.

Lieberman now has $1.31 million cash on hand, down from $1.41 million at the end of Q2, continuing a downward trend in his bank account since the closing days of the 2006 campaign.

Bring your hand down from his chest towards his legs, then stop just above his hip.

[adagium, Lat.] A maxim handed down from antiquity; a proverb.

A marionette is handed down from generation to generation.

Beauty is a tradition handed down from generation to generation.

The recipes are authentic, too, handed down from their grandmother.

They're not court orders, handed down from on high.