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hand-hold·ing

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hand-holding in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hand-holding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of hand-holding in a Sentence

  1. Michael Saag:

    So going March to April-May, we didn't know anything about long Covid... And as a provider, when we all went through this, we didn't have much to offer except hand-holding and comfort care.

  2. Gary Barker:

    There needs to be an understanding that a baby being born with microcephaly is an event that is going to increase the chance the father's not going to stick around and he's going to need some extra hand holding.

  3. Thomas Markle:

    Watching it was difficult for me, because I wasn't there, but at the same time I'm watching my daughter being watched by the entire world. Everybody was watching my daughter. I couldn't have been more proud, how could I have asked for a better replacement than Charles?... I just wish it had been my hand holding my daughter, not his. But he was wonderful to them.

  4. Sandi Tenfelde:

    There are lots of ways to be intimate with your partner after the birth of a baby (hand holding, cuddling, massage and genital stimulation without vaginal penetration). Finding alternate ways of being intimate without vaginal penetration can be very therapeutic for the couple.

  5. Paulo Coelho:

    A bow has no conscience: it is a prolongation of the hand and desire of the archer. It can serve to kill or to meditate. Therefore, always be clear about your intentions. A bow is flexible, but it has its limits. Stretching it beyond its capacity will break it or exhaust the hand holding it. Therefore, try to be in harmony with your instrument and never ask more than it can give.

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