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How to Use "Handle" with Example Sentences
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handle
(n):
something you hold with your hands to carry or move; something used to open a door or cabinet
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Used with adjectives:
"
I need a box with a
long
handle
.
"
(long, short, carrying)
"
I can't reach the
door
handle
.
"
(door)
"
The
broom
handle
broke.
"
(broom, mop, fork, knife)
"
We're installing
brass
handles
on the cabinet doors.
"
(brass, metal, wooden)
Used with verbs:
"
Just
push
the
handle
.
"
(push, pull, try, turn)
"
She
gripped
the
handle
on her suitcase.
"
(gripped, grasped)
"
Does it
have
a
handle
?
"
(have)
Used with prepositions:
"
He wrote his name
on
the
handle
.
"
(on)
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handle
(v):
to touch with your hands; to manage or deal with
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Used with adverbs:
"
Please
handle
the antique vase
carefully
.
"
(carefully, delicately, cautiously)
"
The movers
handled
her items
carelessly
and broke her furniture.
"
(carelessly, roughly)
"
He
handled
the crisis
successfully
.
"
(successfully, properly, skillfully, well, efficiently, competently)
"
She
handled
the situation
badly
.
"
(badly)
"
She
routinely
handles
many projects at the same time.
"
(routinely, easily)
Used with verbs:
"
She
was able to
handle
the pressure.
"
(be + able to, can, be + unable to, knows how to)
"
The machine
is designed
to
handle
heavy use.
"
(be + designed, be + equipped)
"
She
is learning how
to
handle
difficult situations.
"
(be + learning how)
Used with prepositions:
"
He
handled
her requests
with
ease.
"
(with)
Used with nouns:
"
He can
handle
a lot of
challenges
.
"
(challenges, criticism, details)
"
She
handled
the
crisis
well.
"
(crisis, dispute, conflict, incident, emergency, situation, problem, matter, negotiation)
"
The system is designed to
handle
a lot of
demand
.
"
(demand, calls, traffic, tasks, transactions, queries, inquiries, business, mail)
"
He was unable to
handle
the
responsibility
.
"
(responsibility, pressure, rejection, stress, truth, workload)
"
She knows how to
handle
her
emotions
.
"
(emotions, disappointment)
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