Sentence examples for handing on from inspiring English sources

'handing on' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it when you want to refer to the act of conveying something (e.g. knowledge, information, an item, etc.) from one person to another. For example: "She has dedicated her life to handing on the ancient teachings to the next generation."

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The other concern is that there is no apparent handing on from one service to another.

There is, however, still force in the argument that, without the incentive of handing on the fruits of one's work, competition and consequently the functioning of the total economy would be hampered.

Man handing on misery to man, one Nos balloon at a time.

The handing on of power from an old dictator to a new one can be a moment of great tension, especially if the new one is under 30 and has no political or administrative experience of any kind.

Darren Campbell's alleged hamstring injury was no impediment to him tonight; Marlon Devonish ran a terrific bend before handing on to Lewis-Francis, who just held off the advancing Maurice Greene by one hundredth of a second, with Nigeria finished third.

If, though, we can grasp their possible futures with sufficient faith and rigour, we may achieve the best anyone can hope for: averting the worst, aspiring toward the best, and handing on a culture (if not a planet) in better shape than the one we inherited.

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