For many gamers, getting one's hands on a pre-release copy of a game is the ultimate thrill.

One got one's hands on the rare coin last week.

Before the match, the coach warned everyone not to put one's hands on an opponent under any circumstances.

I tried to help fix the broken clock, but I have two left hands and only made it worse.

In training and matches alike, his calm reflexes and reliable catching made him a safe pair of hands for the team.

A guide to wilderness living explains how to start a fire with one's bare hands when necessary.

When the movers canceled, we desperately needed an extra pair of hands to get all the furniture into the apartment.

Although he seemed confident, he was putty in someone's hands after meeting the charismatic leader.

The CEO feared that the board's indecision would leave the company as putty in the hands of someone with a hostile takeover plan.

Many rare artifacts pass through the hands of museum conservators before they are displayed to the public.