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Example sentences for "your hands"

  • All I do is to put my life in your hands.

  • I have very little time to spare, and I am going to put a great trust in your hands.

  • I dug it up out of the sand two hours since, and buried it again, and wrote the word above it again, and left it ready to your hands.

  • I require you to destroy it unopened in my presence as soon as it is placed in your hands.

  • I love you so," he said; "I will put my life in your hands, and you shall throw it away.

  • Her life's in your hands; she's only a child!

  • Well, it's in your hands," and his own made a writhing movement.

  • That is why I place my resignation in your hands.

  • O'Moy, and his blue eyes looked pleadingly down into the sternly handsome face of his chief, "I am in your hands, sir.

  • I leave myself with confidence in your hands, gentlemen," he ended, and resumed his seat.

  • I will bear before you the sacred banner and deliver your enemies into your hands.

  • Cavaliers," cried he, "why do ye take weapons in your hands if you depend upon your feet for safety?

  • Your wives, your children, are behind you--turn and defend them; you have no chance for safety but from the weapons in your hands.

  • Could I have known what I should live to see and hear, could I have dreamed that you would receive us thus, I had died a hundred deaths before I came to stand and plead for pity at your hands.

  • Thomas, your mother's blood is on your hands.

  • But your time must frequently hang heavy on your hands; this is a strange wild place, and you must be very solitary?

  • Well, I shouldn't have thought you had been a blacksmith by your hands.

  • I would give away every jewel I own to know what you did with the pretty piece of mortality left on your hands by La Corriveau.

  • But you can be cruel to me, Bigot, and will be, unless you exercise the power which I know is placed in your hands by the King himself.

  • In your hands Carillon is safe, and will one day, should the enemy assail it, be covered with wreaths of victory, and its flag be the glory of New France.

  • I am the more pleased at finding how entirely I can trust you in this matter; for I am likely to be obliged to leave Allan's interests longer than I supposed solely in your hands.

  • I'll leave it in your hands, sir, with all the pleasure in life," said Pedgift Junior.

  • I am quite satisfied to remain in your hands, but my feeling in the matter is exactly as I have stated, and I cannot change.

  • Before he comes," she declared, "I think that the document will be in your hands.

  • I have suffered enough neglect at your hands.

  • I'll leave her in your hands, then; you shall get her a husband.

  • Never let the estate decrease in your hands.

  • I find myself as nothing in your hands, if you have the malignant desire to draw from me the little secrets of my administration.

  • I have begged your majesty to tell me what is the crime I am accused of--I can claim this at your hands; and I see I am condemned before I am even permitted to justify myself.

  • That in your duel with Follivent you advanced towards each other on foot, your swords between your teeth, and your pistols in your hands.

  • I am in your hands, and I feel certain that I shall have no cause to repent it.

  • The word choose must not sound harshly in your ears, since it leaves my fate as well as yours entirely in your hands.

  • I find myself under the necessity of claiming a slight service at your hands.

  • I, "unless, indeed, it be an amount of your regrets that such a sum was not left in your hands to be pillaged by your mistresses and their spurious offspring.

  • In your hands, my dear marechale; 'tis his majesty's command.

  • Were there none other, I should place myself in your hands, and yield myself over to blind obedience of your desires.

  • My Lords, Admiral Rooke has done great service to the Land of the Blue Mountains, and deserves well at your hands.

  • I am content to leave myself in your hands.

  • I'm awfully hungry, and I put myself in your hands.

  • You can't very well let it cool on your hands, unless you mean to accept the situation.

  • He answered, with tender seriousness, "My life's in your hands, Alice.

  • You may be sure that he hates you like the very devil, and will not scruple to make use of any means whatever to revenge himself for his defeat at your hands.

  • I have no use for them; there's nothing to spend them on here; the farm produces everything that is needed in my household, so I shall not miss them, and it is much better in every way that they should be in your hands.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "your hands" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    caustic potassa; each student; truly believe; your business; your cousin; your daughter; your face; your feet; your friend; your good; your hand; your head; your letter; your name; your own; your part; your place; your reverence; your right; your room; your royal; your servant; your side; your sister; your uncle; your worship