Handling

//ˈhændl̩ɪŋ//

"Handling" in a Sentence (15 examples)

Be careful handling matches!

Bill was careless in handling his pistol.

I have great difficulty in handling the child.

A jet airliner does not admit of careless handling.

This situation requires nice handling.

Is there a handling charge?

The President is capable of handling the difficulties.

The governor is capable of handling his current difficulties.

His handling of the ball borders on wizardry.

He made good progress in handling this machine.

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baggage handling

the heauens, and your faire handeling / Haue made you maister of the field this day

1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives […] at San Francisco it is warehoused and reshipped to Liverpool, or other foreign market; and in exchange for this wheat, comes back the merchandise which has to pass through all these shipments, reshipments, warehousings, handlings, &c.

In mortal terror of people forcing an entrance at such an hour, and in such a manner as to leave no doubt of their purpose, I would have turned to fly when first I heard the noise, only that I feared by any quick motion to catch their attention, as I also ran the danger of doing by opening the door, which was all but closed, and to whose handlings I was unaccustomed.

A miniature[…]remarkable for its brilliancy of colour and charming freedom of handling.

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