"I was sworn-in one night and the next morning I had to get right to the job at hand,"

VOA: special.2011.07.28

George Washington was the first president to place his hand on a Christian Bible when taking the oath of office.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

She made each hand as an example to students while she was teaching a class on drawing using free-motion embroidery.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

Georgiana's past lovers used to say that the hand of a magical fairy had touched her face when she was born.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

But it is still possible to make paper by hand, since the steps are the same as using big machines.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

The researchers did a study of adult beliefs about the possibility of health risks to children from third-hand smoke.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

To perform the compressions, place one hand over the other and press firmly on the center of the victim's chest.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Just as I thought that both the tree and I were going to fall, a hand touched me.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

so cheap that it would have been unreasonable to have expected them to be fitted to her hand.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

On average,students using swear words were able to keep their hand in the water for about two minutes.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

The students were then asked to hold their hand in cold water for as long as they could.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

Wherever Grant went, former soldiers waited to shake the hand of the man who had led them to victory against the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

The purpose of the trip is to buy the hand-made products of local women and place new orders.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

She wore no gloves. She slowly grew aware that her hand had felt something very pleasant to touch.

VOA: special.2009.09.05