Sentence examples for open-handed from inspiring English sources

But a somewhat-similar hand sign — the open-handed flicking of a thumbnail against the teeth — is seen in the cultures of the Indian subcontinent to be insulting.

On the other hand, the Qataris were far more open-handed to the UNHCR's Syrian campaign than were other Gulf rulers.

To be fair, he was very open-handed.

In the latter case, the loss of famously open-handed parishes would be painful.

Forsaking his famed reformism, Mr Naidu is also matching the open-handed populism of his rival.

By and large, the state has been open-handed in allocating resources to health.

Out on the road we would diligently return the open-handed campervan wave.

The piano score is equally intense, with stretches of big, pounded chords and open-handed clusters.

2. Attention Slap: An open-handed slap aimed at causing pain and triggering fear.

Your guideline for former students is better than that of your open-handed colleague.

3. The Belly Slap: A hard open-handed slap to the stomach.