It had been too long since anyone had touched him, even a simple handshake.

A simple handshake joined them for the last time.

She had three film cassettes in her purse, and a simple handshake would do it.

Only sometimes did he manage to actually involve somebody in a talk that lasted longer than a simple handshake.

Never had a simple handshake been so sensual and pleasurable.

I love how a simple handshake among three men has become something extraordinary.

Its goal, he said, was a nation "where a simple handshake is as good as your word."

But with a simple handshake, acknowledging that the turning point had come days before.

All this hand-wringing came to an end last weekend with a simple handshake.

Instead of an oath, it consisted of a simple handshake.