WordNet
Usage examples of "lone hand".
Solo Juke, always a lone hand, was likewise a crook who had no strong-arm outfit.
The High Fist had heard the news - Gruntle could see it in his slumped shoulders, the way he repeatedly drew his lone hand down the length of his aged face, the spirit of the man so plainly, unutterably broken.
Seemed he was playing a lone hand now, mused Fiddle-foot, and the odds were stacking too high for comfort.
Was that bogie a single Lontastan agent, playing a lone hand on a hunch?
His lone hand clutched his side, blood seeping through his fingers, but he looked at her with an ashen grin.
With lone hand she stroked Jenseny's long dark hair, separating the strands with her claws.
But Tarzan had lived as the lion lives and the panther and the elephant and the ape--a true jungle creature dependent solely upon his prowess and his wits, playing a lone hand against creation.