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were hands
noun
The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
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There were hands on the sidewalk".
"That was a time when the owners were hands on".
The sun on the windows erased their faces, and all she could see were hands.
"The Soft Moon were hands down the best," says Maas of his highlights.
"Until then," Ms. Maehara said, "people gave money and were hands off.
The easiest option, according to a contemporary, was assassination, "for which there were hands ready enough to be employed".
Similar(41)
They were hand-painted.
They were hand-fed.
They were handed a gift.
226 gold medals were handed out.
None were handed over by Downing Street.
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