Example sentences for: handover

How can you use “handover” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sunday's handover of the Portuguese-administered territory of Macau to China after 442 years of colonial rule was in marked contrast with the handover of Hong Kong in July 1997.

  • But in fact, once news of the handover vanished from the front pages, the people of Hong Kong returned to their usual topics of conversation: the economy and the price of housing.

  • At a press conference Thursday, Gates and Ballmer denied that the handover was prompted by America Online's merger with Time Warner.

  • Portugal’s very precarious foothold on the Asian coast ended in 1999 with a formal handover to China.

  • The Handover Pavilion was meant to be a temporary structure, but public outcry ensured its preservation (located on Xian Xing Hai; open weekdays 10am–6pm, until 10pm weekends).


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