in your palm

Frequency: 8.020.1 per million words

indicates something is being held in the cupped or open hand

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Examples (10)

  • He showed me the coins in his palm.
  • The tiny bird sat quietly in the palm of her hand.
  • I held the delicate butterfly in my palm for a moment.
  • He squeezed the small stress ball in his palm.
  • There were several breadcrumbs left in the palm of my hand.
  • She looked at the small silver locket lying in her palm.
  • He carried the fragile egg carefully in his palm.
  • Place the pill in your palm before taking it with water.
  • The child found a smooth pebble and kept it in his palm.
  • A few drops of rain landed in my open palm.