Her taut hands gripped the railing as the train lurched forward.

As the ship began to take on water, the captain shouted for all hands to prepare the lifeboats.

The archivist compared several chancery hands to determine the period in which the manuscript was written.

The archive contained several secretary hands that were difficult for modern readers to decipher.

The castle was surrounded at all hands by a dense forest, leaving no clear path to the gates.

The auditor insisted that the politician maintain clean hands before approving the budget.

During the ordination service, several layings on of hands were performed to bless the new ministers.

They will strike hands to seal the agreement.

She finished the routine with a flourish, adding jazz hands that made the audience laugh.

A shipment arrived with ten hands-frees, and the busy staff immediately grabbed them to use while working.