Sentence examples for tool at hand from inspiring English sources

Speaking German (a language he had never learned) and operating without anesthesia or antisepsis, Arigó used any tool at hand — butcher knives, scissors, rusty garden shears.

But a country going on its 15th year of war would seem obliged to use every tool at hand for making sense of its situation.

Faced with this risk, you would think our policymakers would be using every tool at hand to avert the possibility - lowering the cost of bank funds by slashing interest rates, launching the Crosby plan to help the housing market, emulating the Irish and offering comprehensive deposit insurance.

Everyone in the profession knew IS-LM analysis; everyone understood the case for expansionary monetary policy to fight recessions when it was available, and at least understood the argument that there are times when conventional monetary policy is not available and fiscal policy may be the best tool at hand.

So companies wield every tool at hand, including lavish rewards for employees who land pals.

Using every tool at hand such as Facebook and Twitter to communicate, those communities can share their stories of challenges and success.

Faced with uncertain futures, foster youth are often called upon to take risks, adapt quickly to change, discern opportunities and threats and generally make life work, if they want to succeed, using ingenuity and tools at-hand.

First, though, to improve the tools at hand.

Even with all the tools at hand, we were still hapless wanderers.

Meanwhile, we'll use the tools at hand to enjoy our togetherness on our terms, and ours alone.

But the effects of Q.E. are disputed, and the Fed would much prefer to have other tools at hand.