(1) And then there is his handshake , a bone-crushing greeting straight from a rust-belt mill.(2) Their warm handshake may not sound like much to you but in terms of the development of Ono as a truly international organisation I believe it was a significant moment.(3) her handshake was warm and firm(4) Instead he put on a big grin and put his hand out toward Mitch to signal for a handshake .(5) This greeting - be it a kiss, a handshake or, in Japan, a bow - has been a part of the Mass before the Mass was even called the Mass.(6) Every introduction is greeted with a warm handshake , a smile and a seemingly genuine u2018Pleased to meet youu2019.(7) I'm greeted by Stefani's warm handshake , a genuine smile and a look only possessed by those who have seen and survived the global parlour game of celebrity.(8) Outside of formal introductions greetings are often vocal and are not accompanied by a handshake or kiss.(9) A handshake is the normal greeting between men and women unless one is very familiar with the person.(10) His warm handshake and kindly smile at the end were such a tonic that I left the confessional on cloud nine to do my penance.(11) u2018It's so good to see you,u2019 Isaac said stretching out his hand and gripping Jeremiah's in a warm handshake .(12) And he was very pleasant with a warm welcome and handshake .(13) I read recently in this newspaper that kissing has now supplanted the handshake as the greeting of choice among male friends.(14) Storage virtualization has generally been associated with the handshake between computers and disk blocks.(15) He would greet all the patrons with a warm handshake ,u2019 Jay says of his role model.(16) The customary greeting involves a firm handshake , direct eye contact, and perhaps a slight nod of the head but rarely embracing or kissing.