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Meanings of unresisting hand in English

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Usage of unresisting hand in English
1
The woman took the prayer-book out of his unresisting hand, and said:
Foul Play
2
He held her unresisting hand, but her face was hidden from him.
The Avenger
3
She walked up to Stauer and took his cup from his unresisting hand.
Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
4
Carl's pulses bounded; he seized her unresisting hand and covered it with kisses.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 / A Magaz...
5
He took her unresisting hand and kissed it, while she stifled her sobs.
An Original Belle
6
He caught her unresisting hand, and raised it to his lips.
Robert Elsmere
7
He seized her unresisting hand, pressed it to his lips, and went away.
Sevenoaks: A Story of Today
8
But Raye went up to her, and took her unresisting hand.
Life's Little Ironies / A set of tales with some colloquial sket...
9
He raised her unresisting hand to his lips, and again turned his horse.
The Sword Maker
10
Brencherly took her unresisting hand in his, felt her pulse and shook his head.
Out of the Ashes
11
They saw a young man bowing low over the unresisting hand he had taken.
Jennie Baxter, Journalist
12
I took her unresisting hand, and drew her toward me.
The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
13
He bounded to her side, and took her unresisting hand.
Nature's Serial Story
14
Hazel took her unresisting hand, which he would have given a world to press.
Foul Play
15
She took Matthew Henry's small, unresisting hand, and the four pelted down the slope.
Major Vigoureux
16
She took the book from George's unresisting hand and rewarded him with a smile.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
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