Great was their delight and astonishment when the Prince entered, leading the beautiful maiden by the hand.
Ali Baba, who expected a dull, dismal place, was greatly surprised to find it large and well lighted, hollowed by the hand of man in the form of a vault, which received the light from an opening in the ceiling.
He shook her by the hand to make up for what he realized to be a lack of fervor in his tones.
Instantly Tom answered it, and leading Becky by the hand, started groping down the corridor in its direction.
This sward was of close texture, and soft to the feet, and rivalled the softest carpet woven by the hand of man.
Motionless yet, when bent to one side by the hand, they directly resumed their former position.
We possessed every known engine, from the harpoon thrown by the hand to the barbed arrows of the blunderbuss, and the explosive balls of the duck-gun.
I have a vast property there, which I cultivate myself, and which is always sown by the hand of the Creator of all things.
Formerly I loved to collect these beautiful works created by the hand of man.
But the page did not show the enchanted garden, nor the panthers, nor the girl who had led me by the hand, nor the playfellows who had been so loth to let me go.
With one hand he clutched at the hand-rail, then with both.
So they shouted, and Pedro went first and took Nunez by the hand to lead him to the houses.
So, without more speech, they set out together, and were already got some distance from the spot, ere he observed that she was still carrying the hand-bag.
He took Esther by the hand, looking at her mournfully.
It came from a torch in the hand of one of a party of four green warriors, who were coming rapidly down the corridor toward me.
This done he took me by the hand, leading me very slowly, with much feeling about and frequent halts to assure himself that he did not stray into wrong passageways.
His correspondent announced (writing in the third person--apparently by the hand of a deputy) that he had been unexpectedly summoned to London.
With that he shook me by the hand, and went out to the pony chaise.
My lady took me by the hand, and thanked me with the tears in her eyes.
She went the length--the very unladylike length--of taking him by the hand.
No wonder, poor little heart, with such a weltering world in front of him, if he clings to the hand he knows!
But the conservative, while lauding progress, is ever timid of innovation; his is the hand upheld to counsel pause; his is the signal advising slow advance.
There are a few of the serious inferences which we are led by the hand to in this book, and these are fully sufficient to justify any man in recommending it to the world, and much more to justify the publication of it.
As soon as O'Connor saw me, he came forward and shook me cordially by the hand.
There was a pause while he continued to hold the wrist; but he waited in vain for the throb of life--it was not there: and when he let go the hand, it fell stiffly back into its former position upon the other.
The Captain, having re-examined the priming of the pistols, placed one of them in the hand of Fitzgerald.
My faithful friend and noble patron," continued Laurie with a wave of the hand, "who has so flatteringly presented me, is not to be blamed for the base stratagem of tonight.
Beyond sat a pair of humble lovers, artlessly holding each other by the hand, a somber spinster eating peppermints out of a paper bag, and an old gentleman taking his preparatory nap behind a yellow bandanna.
The hand vanished as suddenly as it came, and there was energy enough in the echo of her wish to suit even Amy.
So she took Amy by the hand, and taught her as she herself had been taught sixty years ago, a process which carried dismay to Amy's soul, and made her feel like a fly in the web of a very strict spider.
Suddenly he felt the pressure of the hand on his shoulder, and became aware that the face was still leaning over him, and that in a moment he would have to look up and kiss it.
She noticed for the first time a seal-ring in a setting of twisted silver onthe hand he had kept on hers.
Yes; for me, a book, a volume in the hand, held lightly between the fingers.
For me, a quiet room--a quiet room and a book, a volume in the hand, held lightly between the fingers.
En passant," if nothing else, would have revealed to Joe, in this imitation of a better trick, the hand of Eugene.
How many others, he wondered, would do as Mamie had done and write notes such as he had received by the hand of Sam Warden, late last night?
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the hand" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
