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have a hand in
Also, take a hand in . Participate, be involved, as in I'd like to have a hand in planning the publicity . [Late 1500s]
. Be actively engaged or remain in practice doing something. For example, He works as stage manager, director, understudy—he has a hand in every aspect , or Write a few pages every day, just to keep your hand in . [Mid-1700s]
Example Sentences
An abusive father, a cousin he regarded as a bully and ultimately a psychiatrist who sought to control his every move, his every thought — all appeared to have a hand in making Wilson who he was.
In the coming months, several different judges, parole commissioners and even Gov. Gavin Newsom could still have a hand in the brothers’ fate.
As someone who is Latino, do you feel like your upbringing helped shape your career or have a hand in the roles that you’ve chosen?
Archbishop Gallagher suggested Pope Francis's sense he could have a hand in helping alleviate suffering is what drove him to keep working at full pace even when told not to, saying he thought it had been "66 or 67 years" since the Pope had taken a holiday.
In his new role, which he began on Monday, Clark will have a hand in helping the city recover from the Palisades fire.
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