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How to use shake hands in a sentence

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His instinct was to blank his questioners, shake hands with the leader and exit swiftly.
Then the overmen of the different pits came forward to shake hands with him, whilst the miners waved their caps.
Strangers shake hands, and handshaking continues after the first meeting, though it is sometimes frowned upon between men and women.
Most nights, Kent would decline to shake hands when returning to the dugout after scoring a run or hitting a home run.
Meanwhile, the enemies on no-man's-land shake hands again and shut their respective gates with ferocious movements.
In what other sport do the players line up at the end of a playoff series to shake hands?
A firm handshake is the basic greeting, and people shake hands again when they part.
I suggest you two shake hands and apologize now, or I will have nothing to do with either of you again!
Our time together over, I shake hands, thank her for her candour and walk out the door.
They shake hands and exit side by side stage left, their soldiers forming one column to exit.
We can meet each other, smile at each other, shake hands or kindly greet each other.
At the end of the track, each stage invader gets his chance to shake hands with their heros.
The culmination comes when the disputants sign a short contract and shake hands.
But most passengers waved, called to friends or leaned out windows to shake hands as they left for their new lives.
He was ranting at the Porto manager, refusing to shake hands and shouting with that hideous gobby bit of chewing gum bobbling all over my nice widescreen.
It is time for me to congratulate the winners, eat humble pie, shake hands and move on.
In an instant, the forty inmates of this building decided to go for broke and came out to shake hands.
Stand tall, shake hands firmly, smile, make eye contact and speak with confidence.
Jack was coming out of shul one day, and the rabbi was standing at the door as he always did to shake hands.
Rwandans almost always shake hands upon encountering someone.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It was only for an instant, because daman turned away at once to shake hands with Lingard.
The Bek also invited me to visit him in his house, but stipulating not to shake hands.
Not only did he shake hands with me, but he also accorded me the nose salutation.
Monseigneur received him in a courtly manner, but they did not shake hands.
Come, my daughter, shake hands with this gentleman, and pledge him your troth.
They had expected in a day or two to shake hands with Medici, who, after some hard fighting, was within a march of Trento.
Wait till I unclamp my fingers from this suit case handle and I'll shake hands.
They shake hands and embrace, and the cabman cuts another notch in his mudguard, and gets back on the seat and drives on.
The matter has ended in reprimands, the opponents have been compelled to shake hands, and there is every hope that all will be well.
Now hold your shoulder straight, and take short steps, and don't shake hands if you are introduced to anyone.
Mr. Staff, I want you to shake hands with my friend, Mr. iff.
And here the two brothers gave each other a hug, and then they held out the two hands that were free, to shake hands with her.
The gentlemen cluster round him, and shake hands with him.We have hardly had time to shake hands, Barbara,' says Kit.
She asked him, when he stopped good-naturedly to shake hands with her before going in, how long he had worked there?
I am not getting all misty-eyed about the old days but we used to shake hands at the end of the game.
Be civil, say how-do-you-do, shake hands and give her a chair.
Nay, did I not see Mademoiselle shake hands with the ondine?
I can shake hands with you, David, now that youre in 13 civies.
This spirited burst from Beth electrified the club, and Jo left her seat to shake hands approvingly.
My recommendation is that both defendants shake hands and make up.
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