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Definition
from another point of view; or in a way that is different (a phrase used to introduce a different perspective or idea)
- On the other hand, the check meant cash in the bank; not much by any means, but after paying off the two mortgages they would net close to $40,000.p. 465.5
- On the other hand, there was a certain safety living in the midst of so many friends.p. 14.5
- On the other hand, leaving it all to his housekeeper is hard to figure.p. 99.6
- On the other hand, it was hard to believe that a man worth $20 million wouldn't have a nicer office.p. 187.2
- On the other hand, the proponents of the will are represented by the attorney for the estate.p. 249.8
- Anyway, on one hand he accuses her of sleeping with Mr. Hubbard, and on the other hand he's secretly happy she did, if she did, because it might pay off.p. 253.9
- On the one hand he was delighted to see Stillman hit the back door because he really didn't care for the guy, but on the other hand he was bothered by Wade Lanier's powers of manipulation.p. 403.6
There are no more uses of "on the other hand" in Sycamore Row.
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