Sentence examples for unusually large hands from inspiring English sources

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(The swimming star and Olympic gold medalist Ye Shiwen is said to have been chosen for her unusually large hands).

The winner of five Olympic gold medals, 10 Commonwealth golds and a record 11 world titles, Thorpe – whose success was attributed partly to his unusually large hands and feet – has struggled to adjust to life after swimming.

Fred Astaire had unusually large hands and learned how to use them in a way that made his dance more dynamic; he'd fold his hands for most of a routine, then flash them out for accents at key points.

He says that Liszt's unusually large hands "enabled him to perform wide leaps"; the size of someone's hands might enable the player to render a widespread chord, but could hardly have any effect on the capacity to perform leaps.

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With their shares in the doldrums at the depths of the financial crisis in 2008, several firms handed out unusually large amounts of stock to their employees.

Since 2008, U.S. companies have been keeping an "unusually" large amount of cash on hand because they're concerned about another possible credit crunch.

This large interface causes a conflict in the design and optimization of medically useful BoNTA endopeptidase inhibitors in that, on the one hand, a large molecule is needed to gain more interactions at the unusually large interface, and on the other hand, a small molecule is required to ensure good cell permeability.

On the eve of the caucuses, however, the results in Iowa rest in the hands of an unusually large bloc of undecided voters -- who, judging from the poll Reilly just completed, know next to nothing about the candidates.

The left hand appears imprecise, unusually large, and is seen resting in the lap with an upturned palm.

In recent weeks, such skeptics had borrowed and sold an unusually large portion of the shares in public hands in anticipation that the safety results had been disappointing and that the stock would tumble once they were reported.

Stottlemyre is persuaded that the size of Rivera's hands and fingers -- not unusually large or small -- are somehow perfectly suited to create the break on the ball.

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