NOUN
- an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
How To Use old hand In A Sentence
- We should be able to trust Silva to negotiate a good deal for us - he's an old hand at the game.
- Habitat is an old hand at changing habits of a lifetime.
- Cold hands, warm heart.
- Lena took the binder from the counselor with pale, cold hands. 365 tomorrows » J. Loseth : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
- The old hands were less excited and settled down to daydream the time away until supper.
- I dreamt that we were old, really old, and we were walking with my gnarled old hand in yours.
- Raymond Robair, a 48-year-old handyman who died shortly after an encounter with police, was autopsied by McGarry in 2005. Medical Examiners In America: A Dysfunctional System
- Fulfillment as sweet as a cold hand to a fevered brow, or cool mud to a bee sting can now be found in the digital realms.
- Round the side of the theatre, the performers – costumed in sackcloth, their faces smeared with dirt and white stage-paint – form a circle and hold hands, in a surprisingly professional bonding moment before curtain-up. What are all these American high school students doing in Edinburgh?
- Venus Williams is becoming an old hand at press conferences, but even she was flummoxed by one question that came her way after losing out to sister Serena in the final.