How to Use handy in a Sentence

handy

adjective

• The tiny display on the Echo Dot With Clock comes in handy.
  — Parker Hall, WIRED, 27 Sep. 2022
• So, tin foil—handy for a quick fix, but not for the long game.
  — Elle Turner, Glamour, 6 July 2022
• That’s where a UPF shirt like this one can come in handy.
  — Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2024
• Keep your lunch cool and in one piece with this handy box.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2022
• That's where the Gear Box 3500, comes in handy, for bigger stuff.
  — WIRED, 3 Nov. 2023
• That's where the site's best-seller lists come in handy.
  — Lindsey Greenfeld, Peoplemag, 9 Dec. 2022
• But he's been handy in the field at shortstop and scored six runs.
  — Fox News, 26 Aug. 2022
• That's why nail grinders with two or more speeds are handy.
  — Lauren Corona, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2023
• Plus, the handy heel strap on most models keeps your feet snug and in place.
  — Lily Wohlner, Women's Health, 11 July 2023
• Every guitarist seems to have a uke handy in the closet or in the trunk of the car.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022
• That’s where Fox's Big Noon Kickoff, which is in town for the matchup, comes in handy.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Oct. 2022
• The case even comes with an extra strap for your wrist that’s handy and chic.
  — Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Sep. 2023
• Now, some of those DIY skills might be coming in handy.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2023
• Whip up sweet treats and savory sides with this handy duo that’s $20.
  — Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
• These last couple of episodes the tissue box came in handy.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 15 May 2024
• That could come in handy, as the sport has struck a 10-year deal to keep racing in Vegas.
  — Sahil Kapur, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Check out Allure's handy guide on how to find your face shape.
  — Wendy Sy, Allure, 28 July 2022
• Your renters policy may still come in handy if you’re forced to move by the storms.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
• Packed in a hurry, the raincoat came in handy after all.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Aug. 2023
• This is where a fish oil supplement can come in handy to be a source of omega-3s.
  — Willow Jarosh, Ms, Rd, Health, 22 Aug. 2023
• Here’s how to cleanse your home with a handy bottle of shampoo.
  — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
• The extra height isn’t just handy when blasting through over rock and desert scrub.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2022
• Therefore, the sensor will come in handy in AR apps like the Measure apps.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 5 Dec. 2022
• Here's a handy guide with a few tips for making the most the culinary scene on a tight budget.
  — Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 6 July 2022
• Tap or click here for direct download links and more tricks to get the most out of this handy tool.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2022
• There won’t be much rain, perhaps a few showers, but keep the rain gear handy.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2023
• Luckily, there’s a handy trick that can help quickly cool your body when the heat gets the best of you.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
• As a bonus, your purchase comes with two brush heads and a handy travel case.
  — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
• This handy little kettle is made from top-quality silicone and holds up to 16 ounces of liquid ensuring a sturdy vessel for your beverage needs.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
• An inexpensive moisture meter is as handy as your finger to determine soil moisture levels.
  — Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2025

Last Updated: 23 Mar 2025