Down there a handclasp is a pledzh of loyalty. From Wordnik.com. [We Can't Have Everything] Reference
His Honor's handclasp was somewhat moist and cold. From Wordnik.com. [The First One] Reference
"Oh," I said stupidly, and returned the handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [The Space Merchants]
Her banter puzzled him, but the handclasp was warm. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
After the brief handclasp, he counted his fingernails. From Wordnik.com. [Time Scout]
He came to handclasp with the man that he wished to help. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
I considered the use of the handclasp, and decided against it. From Wordnik.com. [The Space Merchants]
There was a long, firm handclasp as silent messages were con. From Wordnik.com. [I, TOO, DREAM....] Reference
All it got me was a handclasp and a noble gleam of his glasses. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]
The handclasp left Allison staring ruefully at his reddened fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
The hearty handclasp and kind smile warmed the young officer's heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
The same significance was in the pressure of the momentary handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER XXIII] Reference
There was nothing to tell of any handclasp when I woke in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
Tears of gratitude stood in Harker's eyes, as he returned the handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [Adrien Leroy] Reference
Governor Sullo greeted him with a limp handclasp and an insincere smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Tower of Fear]
Mark tightened his handclasp and she knew he was having similar worries. From Wordnik.com. [Mystery Dad]
But Rhoodie's bearing was erect and manly, his handclasp firm and strong. From Wordnik.com. [The Guns Of The South]
This particular handclasp variation is used by Marshal Sylver and others. From Wordnik.com. [Handclasp Conversion Hypnotic Induction] Reference
Now that I have your handclasp, I can go to her and take your pain with me. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
Without a gesture or a handclasp she left Sordello as quickly as she had come. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
Mr. Philleo said in a voice that conveyed a warmth like that of his handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence Crandall, Woman of Courage] Reference
Still, his handclasp was strong as he greeted the current Enterprise officers. From Wordnik.com. [STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10] Reference
A warn handclasp with the Iraniann leadership will, no doubt, lead to her release. From Wordnik.com. ["Obama dismayed by Iran sentence."] Reference
Then all at once Willa was aware of a handclasp more vitalizing, and looked up into. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
Because he has the handclasp of compassion, and I've seen the respect for his wife. From Wordnik.com. [Ignore the Negative Ads; Watch How He Treats His Wife] Reference
She gravely extended her hand to meet his and the hatchet was buried in that handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [Tabitha at Ivy Hall] Reference
Morgan himself came through the door, hand extended with the promise of a hearty handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [Brannon's Choice]
Venice is a gingerly handclasp of two mitten-shaped land masses commonly described as fish. From Wordnik.com. [Venice--"Bride of the Sea"] Reference
The quality of her handclasp can be summed up in saying that it was reassuring and agreeable. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance] Reference
Then he was gone, after a bone-crushing handclasp that closed on Jason's hand like vise jaws. From Wordnik.com. [Deathworld] Reference
Another quick, strong handclasp -- and then Drew turned toward the glowing windows of his home. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference
At that moment Julian rose to his feet, crossed the room, gave Benedict a word and a handclasp. From Wordnik.com. [Sign of the Unicorn]
Obama's gentle handclasp is vaguely prayerful, symbolizing hope, resonating his campaign theme. From Wordnik.com. [Let's analyze the photograph of the presidents.] Reference
"And Mademoiselle Fielding!" giving the latter a warm handclasp and then patting Henriette's cheek. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier] Reference
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