- present tense form of arm (3rd person singular).
arms
Example Sentences
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That battle came at a cost, however, and the former world number one could not keep pace with the American-born 20-year-old, who held her arms aloft after wrapping up her first-ever win at Wimbledon.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
But the feeling of release as the bowstrings were left vibrating in my arms was palpable, intensely satisfying.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
And who should arrive to put a button on the story but Superman, welcoming his cousin back to Metropolis with open arms and a flowing cape.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
They’re a technological inevitability, a new consumer-tech arms race for the last and best real estate on our bodies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Clare crossed his arms and leaned against the wall.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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