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on my hand vs on my hands

Both "on my hand" and "on my hands" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "On my hand" is used when referring to a specific hand, while "on my hands" is used when referring to both hands. The choice between the two depends on the intended meaning of the sentence.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 6007 views

on my hand

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific hand.

Use "on my hand" when you want to specify that something is located on a particular hand.

Examples:

  • I have a ring on my hand.
  • There is a cut on my hand.
  • -I got peanut butter on my hand.
  • She put blood on my hand.
  • I felt your face on my hand.
  • Show her on my hand, man.
  • I really need to start writing things on my hand.
  • I got all this soap on my hand.
  • These marks on my hand are read by the modified motion sensor on the computer.
  • Got bin juice on my hand now.
  • I still got blisters on my hand from yesterday.
  • And I felt your touch on my hand.
  • I just tried cooling lubricant on my hand!
  • And a little on my hand.
  • I got Turkey schmutz on my hand for you.
  • It started on my hand, and it just keeps spreading.
  • He slammed the cabin door on my hand going to a call.
  • There's a couple of stamps on my hand.
  • I felt his tears fall on my hand.
  • I had to write myself notes on my hand so I had a list of topics of things...
  • A black sparrow was tattooed on my hand
  • I saw something on TV and I spilled boiling water on my hand.

Alternatives:

  • on my left hand
  • on my right hand
  • on my dominant hand
  • on my injured hand
  • on my writing hand

on my hands

This phrase is correct when referring to both hands.

Use "on my hands" when you want to indicate that something is located on both of your hands.

Examples:

  • I have paint on my hands.
  • There is dirt on my hands.
  • The blood of innocents is on my hands.
  • Like you, I didn'tget anything on my hands.
  • I was standing on my hands...
  • See, these blisters... they form on my hands.
  • The only thing I'm going to regret is sitting here on my hands.
  • But I sat on my hands as the money drained away.
  • Otherwise, step on my hands.
  • But there is no wound on my hands.
  • Spray the hand sanitizer on my hands, when I raise them.
  • His blood is on my hands.
  • From here on out all I want on my hands is Callisto's blood.
  • I can still feel it on my hands.
  • Keep the light on my hands, Scott.
  • And here I was sitting on my hands.
  • I only use lotion on my hands.
  • And the little ones crawl on my hands.
  • I already used antiperspirant on my hands.
  • Got some cuts on my hands at work.
  • There are blood blisters on my hands.
  • I had white chalk on my hands - transfer from Gloria.

Alternatives:

  • on both of my hands
  • on my two hands
  • on my palms
  • on my fingers
  • on my wrists

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