How to Use join hands in a Sentence

join hands

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  • Do away with these judges, join hands, and wait for flaming letters in the sky.
    Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
  • The music video features lots of love – and of course, rain – as the duo join hands and dance together.
    Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2020
  • This could spark a new crisis if rival blocs again join hands to block his ascent.
    Eileen Ng, ajc, 19 Nov. 2022
  • So all hot girls with stomach issues join hands, and start cooking.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2022
  • This is the time to follow the instructions, to take care of yourselves and those dear to you, to join hands to help those around you in need of assistance.
    Marcy Oster, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2020
  • The goal is to attract enough supporters to join hands and encircle the building, now sealed off with police tape.
    Hanna Raskin, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2022
  • People join hands across a freeway during a protest in Los Angeles on May 27.
    John Blake, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023
  • All of Us Are Dead is a story about students trapped in a school amid a zombie virus outbreak who later join hands to fight for survival.
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Reluctantly, his comrades take their seats at the table in the brownstone parlor and join hands.
    Joe Leydon, Variety, 12 May 2023
  • The cosmic lovers will join hands in Aquarius at 2:12 am EST, setting us up for an especially beautiful day.
    Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 6 Mar. 2022
  • Normally during a séance, guests join hands, but during this event, everyone holds onto a rope.
    Kathleen Christiansen, orlandosentinel.com, 16 Oct. 2020
  • As efforts scale up, organizations like IOM need enterprising partners to join hands and help pick up the pieces.
    Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Diana eventually reaches out to Chin, who’s stuck on his own in a Catholic orphanage, and the two victims soon join hands to protect themselves from a killer still on the loose, while the police prove to be totally useless.
    Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2022
  • And while firms such as Bharti Airtel somehow braved the competition, the other two big players, Vodafone and Idea, were forced to join hands to create a new entity in order to barely survive.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 30 June 2021
  • In addition, after struggling for an upper hand in the intense battle with Reliance, Airtel has decided to join hands with its competitor in places.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Traditionally, surfers paddle out a few yards from shore and join hands in a circle to memorialize someone from their community who has died.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2021
  • The event includes short program before participants are asked to join hands for a moment of silence acknowledging local victims of child abuse and neglect, a news release said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
  • At the news conference, planning minister Iqbal appealed to the affluent members of society to come forward to help the flood relief efforts, and asked medical volunteers to join hands with the government.
    Reuters, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2022
  • World climate leaders, grassroots activists, nonprofit organizations and others who join hands can sow good practices for our planet and reap dividends.
    Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Some incumbents will, obviously, join hands with start-ups to develop new products or processes, as Bayer did in 2017, setting up a joint venture with Ginkgo Bioworks to synthesize microbes that will allow plants to produce their own fertilizers.
    François Candelon, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2022

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