Sentence examples for off the handshake from inspiring English sources

You don't have to bang each other across the room, but at the same time, a confident bang will pull off the handshake much better than a shy one.

Fresh off the handshake line, the Rangers dared not acknowledge that they have a better shot at the finals now that Boston has been eliminated.

Polite persistence won an off-the-record "handshake".

Sharapova walked off after the handshake and sat down on her sideline bench.

And using hi-tech motors and stabilization gyros to maintain balance, Asimo can adapt instantly if pulled or pushed off balance during the handshake.

The day you move into halls you will be greeted by the firm, no-nonsense handshake of an off-the-peg lad – $160 polo shirt; Sports Direct XXL jogging bottoms; case of PBR on the go at 12 01 PM; two wallet condoms; stolen bottle of Nando's lemon and herb sauce the only decorative item on the windowsill in his room – and you'll think: "This is alright.

The day you move into halls you will be greeted by the firm, no-nonsense handshake of an off-the-peg lad – £80 polo shirt; Sports Direct XXL jogging bottoms; tin of Foster's on the go at 12.01PM; two wallet condoms; stolen bottle of Nando's lemon and herb sauce the only decorative item on the windowsill in his room – and you'll think: 'This is alright.

Klaus Esser, Mannesmann's chairman who for months attempted to fight off the bid, received a golden handshake of around euro30m ($28m).The Assembly of God, a group of evangelical churches, said it might buy Vasp, an ailing Brazilian airline, and relaunch it under the slogan: "New Vasp: blessed by God".

The handshake between them as Rooney lurched off, shoulders slumped, was cursory and without eye contact.

Her comment at the handshake, "I ran your [expletive] off," was meant not to be derogatory but simply to acknowledge the unreachable gap between our skill levels.

Do not break the handshake before this, for it may come off as bad manners.