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handwringing

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[ hand-ring-ing ]

noun

  1. a physical expression of concern, distress, or guilt.
  2. the nervous grasping or squeezing of the hands as a sign of these feelings.


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Example Sentences

"He didn't let US government clucking and handwringing stop him," says Robert Carlin.

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The handwringing at players fighting after the Ohio State and Michigan game, among others, ignores the inherent violence of the sport.

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As Damascus echoes with celebratory gunfire at Assad's downfall, most Syrians won't share the American handwringing.

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With all the lugubrious handwringing over Biden and the Democrats saying Trump is a threat to democracy, nobody seems to care that his instinct in that horrible moment was to incite more violence.

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The meeting Thursday comes as the Biden campaign continues to grapple with reelecting a president who remains more unpopular than popular with voters, as well as polling that shows a tight contest with Donald Trump in several of the battleground state that are key to a Biden victory in November — factors that are prompting private consternation and handwringing from fellow Democrats.

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