arms

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It also seemingly left boss Guardiola unimpressed too - he stood on the touchline with his arms folded, shaking his head.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Shares of European arms manufacturers have also risen due to expectations of more military spending on the continent, while the war in Iran has lifted defense firms in South Korea and Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In midair she manages to turn herself 180 degrees before being caught by her partner, despite her momentum seeming to drift into his arms like a feather blown by a breeze.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Watching women fight off the arms of the occult has a clock on it.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Kathy leaned back, though there was nothing to lean back into, and she crossed her arms skeptically.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith