Examples of 'was at hand' in a sentence
Meaning of "was at hand"
was at hand: This phrase typically means that something is imminent, close, or readily available. It can refer to a situation where something is about to happen or is easily accessible
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was at hand
He said the day of our deliverance was at hand.
They used whatever was at hand to pose the bodies.
The moment of success or failure was at hand.
They used what was at hand to pose the bodies.
Dishes were traditionally made with what was at hand.
A turning point was at hand for the entire world.
But for this person help was at hand.
The time was at hand to win his heart.
Without you ever knowing what was at hand.
Kind was at hand.
The reason for his coming was at hand.
I was at hand only time enough to snatch the knife out of her grasp.
The time of the great battle was at hand.
Success was at hand.
Keeping them concentrating on what was at hand.
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Collapse was at hand.
He was firmly convinced that success was at hand.
Election was at hand.
Medicine was largely a matter of whatever was at hand.
His dream was at hand.
Then everybody understood that the final moment was at hand.
The providential rescue was at hand in prophecy.
Obdurate colonial powers refused to acknowledge that the time of human freedom was at hand.
Only the task was at hand.
He was at hand.
But the real task was at hand.
A crisis was at hand and the US decided to act decisively.
The moment of their verdict was at hand.
Utopia was at hand.
The time of the gigashadow was at hand.
By day he was at hand forestalling the slightest wish of the Buddha.
I knew the great moment was at hand.
The Belgium defence was at hand though denying them an opener.
The end of the war was at hand.
Time was at hand for the advent of the Messiah.
Sisyphus knew his reckoning was at hand.
It was at hand on Tuesday.
The age of the dictator was at hand.
The struggle that was at hand between Spain and England had long been.
And since poison was at hand.
The final debrief was at hand and the Camp Commander took the stage.
The day of the contest was at hand.
However, help was at hand from an unexpected quarter.
But a change in his fortunes was at hand.
Rebirth was at hand.
The time of their destruction was at hand.
The kingdom was at hand because Jesus, the promised King, was there in their midst.
At the time it seemed peace was at hand.
However, victory was at hand for the Lizardmen, who had the advantage of numbers.
America was winning the war and peace was at hand.
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