handle
Example Sentences
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“Sure they have heat waves, but I thought ‘Whatever, I can handle some heat.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
I ask Winkworth's colleague Phil Williams if the scaffold tubes are too hot to handle.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
The F126 contract was widely expected to be transferred to German defence giant Rheinmetall, and its CEO Armin Papperger told reporters last year that the firm was in talks to handle the work.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Grief tethers Supergirl to Ruthye, even though they disagree on how to handle it, and it also seems to repel her from Corenswet’s dopey, innocent Clark Kent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
He pulled on the handle of the toilet.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing handle
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"Digging" by Seamus Heaney
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