Examples of 'had the upper hand' in a sentence
Meaning of "had the upper hand"
Having the upper hand means to have an advantageous or controlling position in a situation or conflict. It typically implies that one party has gained an advantage over another, either through superior power, influence, or strategic positioning, thereby increasing their chances of success or victory
How to use "had the upper hand" in a sentence
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had the upper hand
Just once we had the upper hand.
He had the upper hand because he was the boss.
Hitler thought he had the upper hand.
Orson had the upper hand in this divorce.
Republicans clearly had the upper hand.
She had the upper hand.
Triumph should have had the upper hand.
He had the upper hand there at the end.
I think we had the upper hand.
It was a lopsided relationship where businesses had the upper hand.
He clearly had the upper hand here.
It seemed as if he was the one who had the upper hand.
It still had the upper hand.
He would never known a world in which he had the upper hand.
Wafflnator had the upper hand.
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We were scared and did not feel like we had the upper hand.
He had the upper hand.
And should have had the upper hand.
We had the upper hand.
We can see who had the upper hand.
Obama had the upper hand in this fight from the start.
But the demon had the upper hand.
You had had the upper hand before you accepted favors from me.
She would shown she had the upper hand.
I have had the upper hand the entire time.
And they thought they had the upper hand.
Canada had the upper hand in the final against Sweden.
This is why material science had the upper hand.
Putin had the upper hand while the Ukrainian military reeled from the Ilovaisk disaster.
I definitely had the upper hand.
It was not long before one could easily tell who had the upper hand.
She thought she had the upper hand in this.
At this stage the Cuchulainns midfield had the upper hand.
Russia has long had the upper hand in Turkmenistan.
It seems like the taliban have had the upper hand.
Fischer had the upper hand Krnić.
Behaving rude to someone who had the upper hand.
Spassky had the upper hand Karpov.
The hosts certainly were secure and had the upper hand.
UND had the upper hand last.
Andrew symonds has always had the upper hand on kaali.
I had the upper hand in the post-breakup relationship.
Obviously they just had the upper hand on us today.
Despite this setback the Delhi forces still had the upper hand.
I did not feel as if Margaret had the upper hand over Ash with her disguise.
That would be the perfect Dandy way to show him who had the upper hand.
Master LAW still had the upper hand But a strange breeze passed by.
I was lulling her into thinking she had the upper hand.
I had the upper hand in the post break-up relationship.
The other team clearly saw they had the upper hand.
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