Examples of 'was handed' in a sentence

Meaning of "was handed"

was given or passed something from one person to another. It implies that the object was physically transferred from one hand to another

How to use "was handed" in a sentence

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was handed
It was handed down through the women in my family.
Thus the territory was handed over peacefully.
It was handed down from father to son.
Everyone who arrived was handed a water pistol.
He was handed the death penalty three times.
The newspaper was handed out for free.
I was handed a big bag of soup that day.
The remaining body was handed over to relatives.
He was handed what looked like two ones.
The second one was handed over properly.
I was handed all of those hardships and issues.
That was all that was handed to the writer.
Jesus was handed over to the soldiers to be tortured.
The control of factories was handed over to workers.
A letter was handed to him by a subordinate official.

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The package that she was handed today.
That recipe was handed down to me from my mother.
A month later the decision was handed down.
The man was handed over to the police.
He was speaking after that ruling was handed down.
The case was handed to the homicide section.
You are telling me that this was handed to you.
She said it was handed to her by a hero in a dream.
My mother said the box was handed down.
The thief was handed over to the police.
Then another set of questionnaires was handed out.
The palace was handed over to a botanical institute.
And a dream movie career was handed to me.
The lifeboat was handed over to a salvage company.
The baby did not cry as it was handed over.
The body was handed over to the experts.
To their utter disbelieve a reprieve was handed down.
So that was handed to us by someone who lives here.
I crossed the line and was handed my medal.
And when he was handed over to voluntary suffering.
Archbishop LeFebrvre passed on what was handed to him.
But then she was handed another envelope.
Was handed from one brother to another.
This sentence was handed down to a man named.
In one other set of proceedings a conviction was handed down.
The athlete was handed a four years suspension.
It stopped when food was handed out.
This place was handed over to the police.
I read the flyer that was handed to me.
Everything was handed out to you on a platter.
This was a gift that was handed to you.
Information was handed out to those members present.
He is not a man whose identity was handed to him by birth.
And it was handed to him by his wealthy father.
So a severe punishment was handed down to him.

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Like a small child handed a special dessert
He handed this letter to the security guard
The commissioner handed down his ruling
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