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taut hands
n. (taut hand English)
Usage examples of "taut hands".
She wet a cloth with wine and wiped his damp forehead again and again until his taut hands loosened and she knew by his breathing that he slept.
She jammed taut hands into her lap and willed herself to believe in a strength that was all false bravado.
She jammed taut hands into her lap and willedherself to believe in a strength that was all false bravado.
He massaged her taut hands and fingers, doing his best to soothe her, to relieve her inexpressible grief.