handcuffs
- present tense form of handcuff (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Handcuffs dangled off the wrist of one police officer like a large bracelet, while another held to his nose a pink flower plucked from a median in the road.
From New York Times • May 8, 2022
Hampton: OK, so Mario Lopez has just always been around, I can’t really quite recall what exactly I watched him in besides that terrible movie Holiday in Handcuffs.
From Slate • Dec. 28, 2020
Handcuffs clicked around her wrists early March 2 outside a Harper Woods home, one of four locations raided in what authorities called “Operation Sweety.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2016
Handcuffs hang in Camp 6 high-security detention facility at Guantanamo Bay U.S.
From Newsweek
A pair of real gold bangles shone before her delighted eyes, and a card in Mr. Vaughn's handwriting bore these words: "Handcuffs for the thief who stole the pocketbook."
From Spinning-Wheel Stories by Alcott, Louisa May
