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hand-to-hand
[ hand-tuh-hand ]
adjective
- close to one's adversary; at close quarters:
hand-to-hand combat.
hand-to-hand
adjective
- at close quarters
they fought hand-to-hand
Word History and Origins
Origin of hand-to-hand1
Example Sentences
Leading up to that scene, Ellie strives to establish her own hero identity by training in hand-to-hand combat with men twice her size and sharpening her sniping skills with a long gun.
He offered his comrades free lessons in hand-to-hand combat and bonded with them in the backcountry hunting jackrabbits.
When things aren’t exploding in choreographed hand-to-hand combat or noisy firefights, there is much discussion of feelings and relationships, to the extent that double lives allow.
“ is another name for the hand-to-hand steering method?”
Bridges may be saddled with more hand-to-hand fight choreography, but Lithgow says the emotional anguish Harold carries with him into the wilderness offers another version of stage combat.
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