pair of hands

noun phrase

: a person

It will take two pairs of hands to move this rock.

Examples of pair of hands in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In one sculpture, a pair of hands represent the brokenness that people can feel. — John Ramos, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Swimming teacher Lynette Bellin had been swimming for three-quarters of a mile along Lake Tahoe’s picturesque rocky northern shoreline this week when something that felt like a pair of hands grabbed her leg and yanked her underwater. — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 2 Sep. 2026

Along with veterans Marin Cilic and Stan Wawrinka, all of the men’s major winners are out, thus guaranteeing that a new pair of hands will raise the Coupe des Mousquetaires trophy June 7 on Court Philippe-Chatrier. — Samuel Petrequin, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026

Start networking by reaching out to an old teammate, or look for community events that need an extra pair of hands. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for pair of hands

• borderlands
• bottomlands
• firebrands
• hinterlands
• meadowlands
• nederlands
• operands
• reprimands
• timberlands
• understands
• ands
• bands