At the bottom a friendly hand will be stretched out to you.

He placed a friendly hand on the other man's shoulder.

He said something to the professor, who laid a friendly hand on her shoulder.

He hoped that they would continue to be friendly hands.

The other two were greeting him, and he raised a friendly hand.

She put down her cup and held out a friendly hand.

He held out a friendly hand to his daughter's companion.

Today, the only real comfort he could offer was the touch of a friendly hand.

He saw Bill reach out a friendly hand to guide him between the cars.

Now, for the first time, the state extends a friendly hand to me.