Sentence examples for tough handshake from inspiring English sources

He is 70 next year, snaggle-toothed where his bike recently smacked him in the face, youthful, with a surprisingly tough handshake.

Stocky and tough talking, with a firm handshake, he seems like a man in charge.

"If you don't have people who know the lay of the land and the secret handshake, it's tough to have credibility".

But the neighborhood toughs will never give him the secret handshake.

He reached out his hand – as enormous and tough-skinned as I remembered it from our first handshake 19 years earlier – and he said: "Hello, John".

Yet they demand smiles and handshakes at the beginning — a demonstration of respect and friendliness that is often at odds with the tough rhetoric that often follows.

"Disrespectful handshake?

Manly handshake.

Firm handshake.

Strong handshake.

Handshake time.