Similar words: overhand, overhang, on the other hand, whatever happens, underhanded, perhaps, overhasty, overhaul. Meaning: n. position of advantage and control.
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1. Our team gained / had the upper hand in the second half.
2. The government was beginning to gain the upper hand.
3. Don't let your feeling gain the upper hand over you.
4. Don't let your feeling get the upper hand over you.
5. Don't let your feelings get the upper hand over you.
6. It was easy to see who had the upper hand.
7. My brother had gotten the upper hand in their fight, but I was kept standing by if necessary.
8. Police have gained the upper hand over the drug dealers in the area.
9. Now White gains the upper hand.
10. My son usually has the upper hand because he's older.
11. Under the proposed law, she would have the upper hand.
12. By the close profit-takers had the upper hand and the Dow Jones Industrial average was down 6.08 points at 2,785.33.
13. When you have a gun you have the upper hand, it makes you feel big, bad.
14. The joy of having the upper hand swept over me.
15. Once your groin gets the upper hand, you lose the ability to reason.
16. After hours of fierce negotiations, the president gained/got/had the upper hand.
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17. Officials said they might reopen the freeway at 5 p. m. today, perhaps sooner if firefighters gain the upper hand overnight.
18. But slowly and surely the followers of Chaos gained the upper hand.
19. Both sides had a lot invested in making the deal work, but Cravath had the upper hand.
20. For a fleeting second she allowed herself to revel in the unaccustomed feeling of having the upper hand over him.
21. In the South, the right-wing Rhee supporters clearly had the upper hand.
22. By 1980 the continent was pretty much divided ideologically, with the United States gaining an upper hand over the Soviet adventurists.
23. But attitudes of this kind took time to gain the upper hand: the past relaxed its grip only slowly.
24. The world can only pray that they do not gain the upper hand.
25. If the two had been introduced simultaneously, the larger one would invariably have the upper hand.
26. We must destroy them now, while we yet have the upper hand.
27. Realizing that he was the better fighter, I decided to gain the upper hand by launching a surprise attack.
28. Daniele might be running the team for 1976, but Niki and Clay Regazzoni had very much the upper hand.
29. And the loss of a fight in which greens seemed to have the upper hand is hard to take.
30. Tenacious tackling and a great display from Peter Canavan at full forward, ensured the Ranch always held the upper hand.
More similar words: overhand, overhang, on the other hand, whatever happens, underhanded, perhaps, overhasty, overhaul, better half, trigger-happy, upper, supper, cupper, scupper, crupper, puppet, uppercase, upper deck, tuppence, uppermost, puppet show, fixer-upper, puppeteer, puppet government, keep a stiff upper lip, handicapped, whippersnapper, hand to hand, hand in hand, rhapsody.