- present tense form of arm (3rd person singular).
arms
Example Sentences
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The US-inspired Premier League arms race has led to a substantial spike in the valuations of England's top clubs, giving their owners a handsome return on their initial investment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
On Thursday, he left everybody in the stands rooting for the Dodgers up in arms, booing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
But New York can’t seem to get its arms around the problem, and casualties are rising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
A doctor on site treated the boys, who had sustained various cuts including to their feet, legs and arms.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
They were pouring out the door now, leaning on the arms of nurses and hospital helpers, the old, the ill.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Unit 7, Week 1
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