hold up hand

Examples (10)

• She held up her hand in farewell.
• The teacher asked students to hold up their hands if they knew the answer.
• He held up his hand to stop them from speaking.
• The police officer held up his hand to halt the traffic.
• She held up her hand to shield her eyes from the sun.
• The witness was asked to hold up his hand and swear to tell the truth.
• He held up his hand in a gesture of peace.
• The conductor held up her hand to signal the orchestra to begin.
• She nervously held up her hand to ask a question.
• He held up both hands in surrender.