arms
Example Sentences
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But Morris said no arms sale would likely have sent a worse message.
And while Byron danced behind her, Cabot told NYT, she took his hands and wrapped his arms around her.
From Los Angeles Times
To my mind, any entertainment involving global conflicts—boiled down to the action-oriented essentials, with muscled brothers in arms and impenetrable dialogue delivered largely in acronyms—is perfectly suited to these dark, divided times.
"People are using exercise weights, bottles of water under their arms, books – anything that makes them look heavier than they actually are," she said.
From BBC
The 1979 Taiwan Relations Act obligated Washington to provide the island with arms for its own self-defense.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.