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Meanings of put both hands in English

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Usage of put both hands in English
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Cracker got himself in position, then put both hands on the wheel.
Storm Front
2
Then Ali Higg put both hands before his face and prayed aloud:
The Lion of Petra
3
Billie put both hands behind his head, and scowled into the air.
The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil Wa...
4
He put both hands into his pockets and slowly delivered his valedictory.
The Story of a Pioneer
5
Finally he put both hands on his hips and began to laugh.
Mother West Wind's Children
6
Phyllis intercepted him swiftly, and put both hands appealingly on his arm.
Old Valentines / A Love Story
7
He put both hands on the desk and leaned toward Mr. Mountjoy.
Archer’s Goon
8
He put both hands on the dais, readying himself for the onslaught.
The unincorporated man
9
He put both hands on my shoulders, looking commandingly into my face.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
10
Kneel down, Grey, and let me put both hands on your head.
Bessie's Fortune: A Novel
11
Watson bowed himself out... Fred Starratt put both hands to his temples.
Broken to the Plow / A Novel
12
She put both hands up alongside her face with an infinite weariness.
Go home, stranger
13
He put both hands up to his head, and cried: Good heavens!
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
14
He put both hands on it and tried to catch his breath.
Spellwright
15
I put both hands on her shoulders; she braced herself against the weight.
Venus In Copper
16
I put both hands through the bars and cupped them for Jimmy's foot.
Rite of Passage
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Put both hands through the time
Put both hands across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common