When the investigation revealed the fraud, the board publicly demanded that the CEO hand someone his head on a platter to show they were taking action.

He won the match with one hand tied behind one's back.

After we missed the final target, Dad told us, 'close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades,' to remind us that being nearly right isn't always good enough.

Many charities unintentionally give with one hand and take away with the other when their short-term aid disrupts local markets.

As a proverb warns, one hand can't hold two watermelons, so prioritize what you can realistically manage.

When you're overloaded at work, remember that one can't hold two watermelons in one hand, so prioritize the most important projects.

At dawn, a solitary handsaw stood motionless in the marsh, waiting for fish.

I reached for the handsaw to cut the small board.

The workshop stored several old handsaws on the wall, each with a different tooth pattern.

She stopped a handsbreadth away from the ancient vase, careful not to let her sleeve brush it.