unhands

present tense third-person singular of unhand

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unhands
Verb
  • For my own hat, Adams hands the shaping over to Ryan McBride, a fellow manager who has worked alongside him for most of Adam's tenure.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 July 2026
  • Suffering from a broken rib and sinus infection, Remco Evenepoel hands his bidon to a child on the roadside and dismounts his bike.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Refine a portfolio piece, build a small prototype, or share a draft with someone who gives honest notes.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
  • The softened felt gives under his fingers, then holds, each adjustment staying a little longer than the last.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Royals tend to make their appearances during the middle and end of the tournament—Kate Middleton even hands out the trophies after the finals.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • He's also been an active member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that hands out the little gold men.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
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“Unhands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unhands. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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