How To Use Hand out In A Sentence

  • When your bulbs arrive, or you buy them from the garden center, gather everyone together, hand out garden tools and start digging.
  • The filly's head whirled around and she nickered softly before fumbling toward me, nudging my palm as I held my hand out.
  • Yes, some teachers and parents reflexively hand out the equivalent of a doggie biscuit every few minutes, the result being that kids habituate to it and it has no impact. Alfie Kohn: Criticizing (Common Criticisms of) Praise
  • Shaking my hand out of the jar, I started to stand and rewrap the sandwiches. THE MANANA MAN
  • Fighting against her grip, I pull my hand out of the innards, and struggle against the urge to vomit.
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  • When the song is over I reach my hand out and say, ‘Nice set, James,’ touching him on the shoulder.
  • Measures will also be taken to catch people who receive stolen goods - particularly those who use second-hand outlets and car boot sales.
  • THE Government is to hand out fines for untidy or unkempt gardens. The Sun
  • This year, for the first time, the local Girl Scout troops will hand out a special badge for participation in Waterway Cleanup.
  • They will hand out the lunches, serve food in the suites and staff food stations in the stadium.
  • It also runs education programmes and staff hand out information pamphlets.
  • This is a subject close to my heart and I will do whatever is within my power to fight for the rights of … Bit ropey on the literacy side of things, what with ‘allot’ being a verb meaning to allocate or hand out. Literacy News – 880th Edition « News « Literacy News
  • Pork-barrel politicians hand out rents to win votes and influence people.
  • He held his hand out to help her up, Hikari took it, her clouded leopard tail flicking lightly to and fro in an agitated manner.
  • I am seriously considering printing up some little cards to hand out before the start of those conversations with complete strangers you end up getting sucked into while out and about with a newborn.
  • I think you described very accurately the process people have to go through to hand out flyers, to produce youth radio, to start writing, to become an editor.
  • He held his pale, grubby hand out towards Janet with two twinkling things in it. CHARMED LIFE
  • `No. Scobie, Arnold is shifty and has his hand out for anything you'll put into it, he's the most up-market panhandler I've ever met. MURDER SONG
  • For example, the Gibbs team used to make motor mounts by hand out of steel.
  • Gracie smiled a genuine smile, reaching her hand out for a handshake.
  • They threaten you to hand out a top - secret document?
  • His hand outstretched over her, and her nightgown faded into skimpy sleepwear.
  • Remsi, who was dying a piece of cloth red, wiped his hands clean, though they remained stained, stood up, and held his hand out.
  • I yank my hand out of his grasp and pathetically punch him in the shoulder.
  • I was positioned on a polling station with a wodge of leaflets to hand out.
  • As the door opened, he pulled one hand out, his thin, downturned mouth lifting into a charming smile that revealed a slight overbite.
  • ‘Hello sir,’ he said, restraining his urge to jump away from Hope and coolly released her with a gentle pat on the back before holding his hand out to Daniel.
  • THE Government is to hand out fines for untidy or unkempt gardens. The Sun
  • If anyone needed another reason to believe that Oakland's entry into the National Football League is an ongoing script for a future WB sitcom, there's this entry calling for the team to consider acquiring setting the groundwork for an excuse if someone gets hurt and it costs his team the national title unfrozen zamboni ice be the strangest free hand out in minor league hockey history? SPORTSbyBROOKS
  • Instinctively, he put his hand out to get the coxswain to slow down. FLASH POINT
  • Classroom monitors hand out the pastels and Manila paper for the warm-up exercises.
  • Or it could simply be ‘fashionable’ now to hand out inhalers to everyone with a chesty cough.
  • At High Tea, Dot was glad when he saw her staring and tidied the strange hand out of sight beneath the table.
  • In an attempt to break her fall she put her hand out and it hit the wall, breaking a bone in her wrist.
  • But suppose your friend wanted to show up for the movie drunk as a skunk, or wearing a rebel flag on her jacket, or she planned to hand out religious tracts during the show?
  • The more ads they run, the more sweepstakes prizes they will have available to hand out to consumers.
  • Just a smattering of grooms and judges and the salmon-hatted wives of supermarket sponsors waiting to hand out rosettes watch with a wake-like reverence.
  • This idea was soon quashed as Len didn't want a fuss, and besides it would clash with Rotary's Henley-on-Todd and he had to be there to hand out certificates.
  • Staff hand out crib sheets with questions and answers in English. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ruth himself used to hand out nicknames to teammates, mainly because he was terrible at remembering people's real names.
  • She shook her head and placed a strand of hair behind her ear before sticking her hand out.
  • The brown-haired man stood, scraping the chair back, and held his hand out to her across the desk.
  • Judges will be encouraged to hand out shorter sentences for acquisitive crimes such as burglary and theft. Times, Sunday Times
  • He nodded and reached his hand out as I sat down between his outstretched legs and leaned back against his chest.
  • Charlotte schools hand out 'eduction' coasters to teachers Undefined
  • Will, who walked in front of her, reaching his hand out, suddenly blocked her view.
  • Simply hand out money to the neediest? Times, Sunday Times
  • Rather than a pass-fail system of approving financials, auditors should hand out report-card grades that reflect the quality of a client's accounting.
  • Judges will be encouraged to hand out shorter sentences for acquisitive crimes such as burglary and theft. Times, Sunday Times
  • The groups say what their last line of the lyrics is and then I hand out the actual finished lyrics and play the song again so that they can follow along or correct their mistakes if they chose to. Being A Band « Peace Corps: China
  • He put his hand out and watched the snowflakes melt on his fingers.
  • ‘My name's Trevor,’ he said, reaching his hand out for a shake.
  • I envision a course where professors hand out programs written by other students in previous semesters.
  • He reached his hand out to me and stretched his arm around my waist, pulling me closer to him.
  • For this purpose let me hand out an aide-memoire as to the decision-making task ahead of you.
  • She put her hand out and tried to touch her mother's arm.
  • The more ads they run, the more sweepstakes prizes they will have available to hand out to consumers.
  • Will you help me to hand out the materials for the lecture?
  • His dripstone was standing on the table near him, and, it seemed absently, he put his hand out to stroke it. Morgan’s Run
  • Community College, helps hand out free toys and school supplies in Iligan City. For All-USA team, 'something magical' at community colleges
  • Put your other hand out so it raises its other front paw. The Sun
  • I slipped my hand out of his and sniffling back tears I didn't even know I had, I rushed away.
  • If you really want to add insult to injury, just think about gummite subsidies and grants and hand outs to corporations, then add in that corporations big pay cheque and payout bonus, just makes it all worth while don’t ya think.. Cheeseburger Gothic » Almost wrote a meta-blog today.
  • The contingent from the Royal Regiment - formerly the Lancashire Fusiliers - brought a sackful of cuddly toys to hand out as presents.
  • However, many able-bodied and able-minded people in need will only succeed long-term if they are given a "hand up" rather than a hand out. Bishop Kanouse and other Lutherans to help build Habitat home | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
  • He came forward with his hand out. "Mr and Mrs Selby?" he enquired.
  • Every Friday, Mr James would hand out the students' essays and give them some feedback.
  • He walked with his chin tucked under his overcoat collar, his hand out to hail a taxi.
  • He held his pale, grubby hand out towards Janet with two twinkling things in it. CHARMED LIFE
  • Most of these accidents and injuries are irreversible, and a company cannot hand out a sincere apology and have the victim know for certain that they mean it - so they express their remorse with a cheque.
  • I think you described very accurately the process people have to go through to hand out flyers, to produce youth radio, to start writing, to become an editor.
  • NDA is down - feel free to pester me outloud for questions about the game and No I cannot just hand out invites to the beta. Paging Mr. Tim.
  • Pork-barrel politicians hand out rents to win votes and influence people.
  • * Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski's campaign has filed a joinder following a judge's ruling today that officials cannot hand out lists of write-in candidates at polling places. Afternoon Fix: Tom Dart won't run for Chicago mayor; Michael Steele gearing up to run for second term
  • Or they can hand out an on-the-spot fine. Times, Sunday Times
  • More than 30 officers are hitting the streets of Bradford for two weeks armed with £50 fixed penalty notices to hand out to litterbugs as part of Operation Grimebusters.
  • Mr. Osborne issued a warning to the banks that they won't be allowed to hand out "unimpeded" bonus payments and hinted at further increases in the threshold at which income tax is paid. U.K. Treasury Chief Targets Welfare Bill
  • She stuck her hand out, letting the soft sprinkles spot it.
  • He frowned again, reaching a hand out and sliding the pads of his fingers down her face.
  • SIR - People talk about contempt of court, but the truth is that courts themselves are contemptible by the silly sentences they hand out.
  • Ray's image blanked out and he held his hand out to me on last time.
  • I walked towards it, slowly, reaching my hand out to grasp onto the brass doorknob.
  • Roy held his hand out to Sydney again, ‘Excuse me, I didn't catch you're name before, Miss…?’
  • Measures will also be taken to catch people who receive stolen goods - particularly those who use second-hand outlets and car boot sales.
  • He reaches his hand out to me and invites me to sit in the spa room with him away from the noise of the video.
  • Teach people that the best way to prosper is to help themselves not by hand outs. New RNC radio spots hit Blue Dog Dems
  • Officers were visiting homes and where they find windows and doors insecure they will hand out crime prevention advice to residents.
  • She added: 'He had his hand out pointing something towards me. The Sun
  • Douglas Tanglewood ushered them all into a stylish Calash Coach, which possessed a hard, covered roof and curtains to screen them from outside scrutiny, since they were dressed as roughly as any dockhand out of Stepney. Ripping Time
  • She reeled about, and he reached a hand out to try to help her regain her balance. Burning Bright
  • When they hand out grades, and give or with-hold promotion, teachers are inescapably confronted with this dilemma.
  • They live in roomy London houses and hand out an allowance and perhaps a deposit on a flat. Times, Sunday Times
  • Then they hand out little circular mirrors to each member of the plenum.
  • A tall black wraith of a man with one missing eye put his hand out for alms and on getting it launched into a spiel of how he fought to defend the right of God in the Civil War.
  • The snake of my left-hand out of the darkness is kissing your feet with his mouth of caressive fire, The Plumed Serpent
  • The unruly Giant players in disheveled jerseys and beards scream into the clubhouse after hugging and cheering on the field and you hand out a pair of goggles and maybe you will have a beer after it calms down a bit. Colin Barnicle: Wearing Goggles at the End Is Good
  • He spread his hand out along a longitude line, then used it to measure their distance to Lebanon. FLASH POINT
  • Scientists have found that, even in the animal kingdom, males hand out so-called nuptial gifts that seem to be worthless.
  • `No. Scobie, Arnold is shifty and has his hand out for anything you'll put into it, he's the most up-market panhandler I've ever met. MURDER SONG
  • It is not for you to make judgements of guilt or hand out punishments.
  • He came forward with his hand out. "Mr and Mrs Selby?" he enquired.
  • Mattel plans to hand out one Convention Barbie doll to each delegate at both the Republican and Democratic convocations.
  • Shaking my hand out of the jar, I started to stand and rewrap the sandwiches. THE MANANA MAN
  • You might as well hand out coloring books and Mad Libs to keep people busy for the next 90 days as the blogosphere comes to accept that it's a venue for narcissism, distraction and self-indulgence rather than a tool for affecting national space policy. Dear Mr. Augustine - NASA Watch
  • He came forward with his hand out. "Mr and Mrs Selby?" he enquired.
  • Aaron jerked his hand out of mine and started to claw at his stomach like a flea-ridden dog. Bring On the Night
  • I throw my right hand out instinctively and whack it hard against the side of the door.
  • No, it's something more truly human-a hand outstretched to touch an unnameable thing.
  • When Sunshine bites Lake, leaving behind little tooth-marks I will then be forced to hand out Band-Aids, which are in low supply because no one has had time to go to the store, because we've been too busy arguing, folding laundry, removing stains, paying bills, unloading the dishwasher and trying to recuperate from the latest disease the children have brought home. Pamela Alma Bass: Panicked Parents' Preschool Application
  • Iodine collects in the thyroid, so this little capsule, tipped into my hand out of a canister so no-one else would have to touch it, targets that gland and destroys it.
  • Lillian was standing on the limb now, reaching her hand out to Gloria, whose worried face peered down, looking unaccountably ancient. THE SEASON OF LILLIAN DAWES
  • They are extremely accommodating and helpful, with no big hand out for tips.
  • When the two managed to walk to Adrian's front door, Adrian dropped the crate onto the floor with reluctance, heaving a few deep breaths and breathing between his legs until he saw a hand outreached to him.
  • And the feeling inside the Governors Ball that night was that the show's new pieces of flair -- "innovations" such as carting out former acting winners to hand out awkward praise to nominees they likely didn't care much about -- merely added a lighter shade of rouge to the aging starlet. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • She turned round quickly, stretching her hand out for the tiller, which lay conveniently near. THE LONELY SEA
  • A tall, heavy-set man with a thick accent then reached his hand out toward us.
  • You hand out Euros the way we handed out pesetas some years ago.
  • It establishes a slush fund to hand out goodies to people who can swank around producing programmes at a cost far in excess of normal commercial rates.
  • The TV coverage shows a helper dancing around to hand out the feedbags to his team.
  • She winced at the sight of them, holding onto his hand out of fear that they would grab her and lead her into their world of hookers and prostitutes.
  • Measures will also be taken to catch people who receive stolen goods - particularly those who use second-hand outlets and car boot sales.
  • Monday, I will remember that that the way to get over that overhang on the new white route is right hand up, left foot as high as possible, left hand across the body on a vector from the left foot, right hand across the left hand, and left hand out to the little pizza. You must forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light.
  • Seeing the wolf people hand out in jean cut-offs together is killing me LOL! Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » Blog Archive » ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse’ Releases A Final Batch Of Movie Stills
  • THE Government is to hand out fines for untidy or unkempt gardens. The Sun
  • One of my jobs was to hand out the prizes.
  • ‘Watch your step,’ Shayla said, reaching her hand out to catch him.
  • Lillian was standing on the limb now, reaching her hand out to Gloria, whose worried face peered down, looking unaccountably ancient. THE SEASON OF LILLIAN DAWES
  • I think its this ospray cover think it was some concept patern that never made it surely its general issue now though? they aren't just going to hand out a random bit of trials body armour to an infanteer .... Army Rumour Service
  • Just one in four seizures were passed on to the courts to hand out fines, it says. The Sun
  • Like it's better to hand out a sound thrashing than receive one. Times, Sunday Times
  • She reeled about, and he reached a hand out to try to help her regain her balance. Burning Bright
  • That is not an accolade I hand out lightly based on the back of one good season. The Sun
  • They will be visiting problem areas to hand out literature and advice to people on how best to secure their vehicles, and offering support to victims.
  • Pork-barrel politicians hand out rents to win votes and influence people.
  • They grab tickets en masse for scalpers, lurk in chat rooms to hand out ads, skew recommendation systems, and scrape pricing data.
  • International aid workers launch a blitz to hand out a million insecticide treated mosquito nets.
  • She reeled about, and he reached a hand out to try to help her regain her balance. Burning Bright
  • Yes, I hand out parking tickets, but if I've nabbed you, you can bet it was fair and square.
  • We've got movies, we've got this netflix etc, textbook companies are promising etext options by fall prompting colleges to start orders to hand out ipads to students and so on. now some folks don't like Apple's one stop shopping mandate. but a lot of less tech savvy folks won't care. in fact that will be a point in favor for them Netflix and ABC Launch iPad Apps, Hulu App on the Way | /Film
  • They will hand out spitting bags to anyone needing to clear their throat. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead he put on a big grin and put his hand out toward Mitch to signal for a handshake.
  • Christopher took a step forward, reaching his hand out for her before he could catch himself.
  • For one performance, because I felt the audience might not be familiar with what I was doing, I decided to hand out a handbill that cited my sources.
  • Dare I suggest, however, that some of our fellow Europeans will only pay lip service to the law and that our country would not hand out the amount of punishment required to deter transgressors?
  • Via virtually nonexistent tender processes, local governments hand out projects to companies they themselves own. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unconsciously, she slowly began to lean forward, reaching her hand out towards his face.
  • Under this practice, the college bursar was compelled to hand out as much money as students might request at the beginning of the semester.
  • There are around 20 parking attendants employed in Bolton who hand out 28,000 tickets a year.
  • Nearing the parking lot, I passed a beggar woman, her hand outstretched.
  • On the day, police officers, marshals and garage attendants will hand out flyers identifying alternative routes to motorists.
  • You hire a room above a pub or in a community centre and hand out invitations to all your friends.
  • Danby reached for it, but Nikola stretched his hand out toward the device and threw a switch.
  • Aid workers trying to hand out food were mobbed by hungry people, some of whom haven't eaten in five days.
  • Chandler reaches into the cookie jar for a cookie, takes his hand out, covered with pasta sauce.
  • Victor Fisher, on hand outside the hall, charged the dissenting delegates with being ‘dastards and cowards, some of whom… were the paid agents of the enemy, and.., traitors not only to their country but to civilisation.’
  • However, the approach you suggest, to hand out fines to abusers and discounts to those that reduce consumption, is unpractical, costly to implement and lacking in transparency.
  • He moved closer, reaching his hand out to move the branches aside to see if anyone was hiding in the bush.
  • I walked towards the tiger, reaching my hand out to touch it.
  • Then police will hand out business cards. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ash reached one hand out across the table and spilled my brandy into my lap.
  • If Helen had said she was facing the next election with confidence because she was going to hand out truckloads of election year bribes, then I would be more worried.
  • Then she started with a loud gasp, pulled her hand out of his, and tried to sit up while clapping her hand against her forehead at the same time.
  • She threw one of the boomerangs at Al who was standing with his hand out.
  • The government would have to reintroduce a law to hand out fines - not criminal sentences - to people caught with 15 grams of pot or less.
  • Judges will be encouraged to hand out shorter sentences for acquisitive crimes such as burglary and theft. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ash reached one hand out across the table and spilled my brandy into my lap.
  • Hand out 'shares' in the US at citizenship (say, 1000 shares), extinguishable at death or original owner, but traded only on a central exchange. See One-Man, One-Vote Questioned on National TV, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • By tradition on her name day, she would be expected to hand out gifts of cakes, sweets and pastries to villagers.
  • The president smiled, reaching his hand out for the phone.
  • The teacher asked her to hand out the worksheets.
  • Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.
  • Let me ask, What are the real feelings of a householder who is requested to hand out a present to a turncock or dustman whom he has never seen? The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
  • Marc, get the air hammers plugged into the compressor and hand out ear plugs to everyone.
  • The Communist Party countered by hiring topless women to hand out their campaign literature.
  • I walked over to the door, opened it a crack, and stuck my hand out holding the flare gun.
  • They were among 13 arrests made during the visit which saw the Queen hand out Maundy coins to 158 pensioners.
  • Russian police seized 100, 000 copies of a book critical of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that activists planned to hand out at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum.
  • Moving towards him, hand outstretched, she gave off an aura of vigor and physical well-being.
  • Bit ropey on the literacy side of things, what with ‘allot’ being a verb meaning to allocate or hand out. Literacy News – 880th Edition « News « Literacy News
  • I desperately tried to hand out the pocketful of coupons as the frenzy grew and the kids ignored the pleas of their teachers to stop crushing me.
  • Teachers who hand out misleading grades thereby allow some students, already let down by a school system that has failed to prepare them adequately, to be blindsided.
  • You need someone who will hand out rollockings, pull people about and get them into shape.
  • Sasaki held her hand out, signaling Chloe to be quiet.
  • Then Tanjabar put his right hand out in front of him, splayed his fingers and, lo, green light issued out of his fingers joining together to form a horizontal green line.
  • The exam was scheduled to begin at 9 AM, but the proctors in the ‘special’ room did not hand out the test papers until closer to 10.
  • The tread of Mr. Mullen was heard softly on the staircase, and he entered with his hand outstretched from the starched cuff that showed beneath the sleeve of his black broadcloth coat. The Miller of Old Church
  • Staff hand out crib sheets with questions and answers in English. Times, Sunday Times
  • Put your other hand out so it raises its other front paw. The Sun
  • The audience members are encouraged to hand out helpful advice and encouragement. Times, Sunday Times
  • On arrival, each dater will be given calling cards, a badge and a mission to hand out as many cards as possible to those they fancy, and hopefully they'll get some cards back.
  • Continuing to smile, Rosalyn held a hand out to me in greeting.

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