"Handle" Example Sentences
1. I grabbed the handle of the door and opened it.
2. The drawer handle came loose in my hand.
3. The axe handle was made of sturdy oak wood.
4. She gripped the steering wheel handles tightly as she drove.
5. The steering wheel had leather covered handles.
6. The pot handle broke off when I lifted the pan.
7. The suitcase handle was worn and fraying.
8. He took hold of the hammer handle and started to work.
9. The drawer pulls and cabinet handles were shiny brass.
10. I grasped the frying pan handle with an oven mitt.
11. The sword had an intricate handle made of gleaming silver.
12. She turned the water faucet handle with a gloved hand.
13. The sledgehammer handle was smooth from years of use.
14. The handlebars on the bicycle were old and rusty.
15. The handle of the kettle was made of Bakelite plastic.
16. The window crank handle was bent and broken.
17. The saucepan handle didn't come with a grip.
18. The dog leash handle was slick with rain.
19. She hung onto the railing handle for support.
20. I gave the chisel handle to the woodworker.
21. The knife handle was made of polished bone.
22. He lifted the bucket by its metal handle.
23. The jug had a long curving handle.
24. The ceramic pitcher had two loop handles.
25. The doorknob and lock handle were shiny brass.
26. The scissors handles were tarnished from age.
27. The tin opener was shaped like a bottle opener handle.
28. The cook picked up the skillet handle with a potholder.
29. The hand pump handle needed to be tightened.
30. The suitcase had two leather carrying handles.
31. The wooden rolling pin had no handles.
32. The grip on the garden hoe handle was worn down.
33. The tap lock handle was stuck.
34. The gas can handle was made of plastic.
35. The coffee pot handle was marked "Do Not Grip When In Use."
36. The dumbbell handle was grooved for comfort.
37. The kettle had a long, curving stainless steel handle.
38. The wheelbarrow handles were rusted and unstable.
39. He gripped the hoist handle and started to lift the load.
40. The flashlight handle was cushioned for comfort.
41. The broom handle broke suddenly while I swept.
42. The ice cream scoop had a long wooden handle.
43. The coffee mug handle broke suddenly, spilling hot coffee.
44. The leopard print umbrella handle was worn and faded.
45. The railroad spike handle on the hammer was broken off.
46. The rolling pin had two apple wood handles on either end.
47. The wrench was molded into a pistol grip handle for comfort.
48. The files had long metal handles with finger grips.
49. The copper saucepan had heat resistant wooden handles.
50. The Dutch oven had loop handles for lifting easily.
51. I lifted the sand shovel by the long curved handle.
52. The pencil sharpener had a pink plastic handle.
53. The butcher knife had a wooden grip handle.
54. The box cutter had a safety cover on the blade handle.
55. The Ice cream scoop had an ergonomic comfort handle.
56. He gripped the rake handle and started working.
57. The toothbrush handle was made of recyclable plastic.
58. The gold plated doorknob had an intricate handle.
59. The iron's cord wrapped neatly around the handle.
60. The thermos had a cork covered insulating handle.
Common Phases
1. Lose my cool - To become frustrated and lose emotional control of oneself
2. Lose one's temper - To become angry and express it in an uncontrolled way
3. Take in stride - To accept something without complaint or worry
4. Put up with - To accept or tolerate someone or something despite difficulty or annoyance
5. Keep under control- To manage or regulate with restraint
6. Pull one's weight - To do one’s fair share of the work
7. At one's fingertips - Readily available for use by remembering or finding easily
8. In good hands - In the care of someone or something competent and trustworthy
9.
Handle with care - Asking that someone to treat something gently so it doesn't break or get damaged
10. Play into someone's hands - To do what someone else wants you to do, unintentionally helping them achieve their goal
11. Turn the other cheek - To refuse to seek revenge
12. Blow a fuse - To lose one's temper in an explosive, uncontrolled manner
13. Go off the
handle - To lose one's temper suddenly and strongly
14. Lose it - To lose emotional or psychological control
15. Lose one's cool - To become upset and excited as a result of losing self-control
16. Get a grip - Refrain from excessive emotion; regain self-control
17. Come to grips with - To fully understand and deal adequately with a difficult situation or problem
18. Get one's hands dirty - To become actually involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation, instead of just talking about it.
19. Lend a hand - To help or assist in some task or work.
20. Lose your cool - An expression meaning to lose emotional or self-control and become angry or anxious.