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forearm

[fawr-ahrm, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌɑrm, ˈfoʊr- /
NOUN
elbow to wrist
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“I have one on my inner ankle, one on my forearm, one on my collarbone, one on my lower back of a cat reading ‘Bunny’ and one on my thigh,” Grondine says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

To study the process directly in people, the researchers gave healthy volunteers a tiny injection of UV-killed E. coli bacteria in the forearm.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

On the new footage, Williams touches the ball with his left arm then his right forearm before it goes into the net.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Then, in 1814, a musket ball smashed his left forearm.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

Nathan pulled the bow guard up his forearm so that it wouldn’t slide up and down.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

The company has had issues designing its robots’ hands and forearms, as well as sourcing parts.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 26, 2025

The hands are driven by motors that are packed into forearms the size of coffee cans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025

Breaking his fall with two hands on the turf, cuffs of his baggy blue keeper's jersey halfway up his forearms and long black curls flowing behind him, Higuita immediately burst into his iconic grin.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2025

In wheel throwing, it’s important to anchor your elbows to your hips, forearms to the splash pan and thighs to the outside of your wheel — I didn’t do any of that.

From Salon ● May 25, 2025

His forearms were tanned brown, hard and muscly from baseball and laundry work.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

But to be forewarned is to be forearmed.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2024

The emotional charge of seeing their top scorer felled by a forearmed shot behind the action from their opponent’s star defenseman seemed to catapult the already surging Kraken to an entirely different level of play.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023

If to be forewarned is to be forearmed, then the country, and D.C., should be on notice about what lies ahead unless steps are taken now to deal with potential dangers.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2023

When it comes to tick-borne illness, forewarned is forearmed.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 7, 2022

These unexpected jolts from Larsen were difficult to prepare for, but Bobby’s continuous study of the old masters left him relatively forearmed.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

This, after all, is a woman who dislocated her shoulder three years ago while forearming a raccoon off her deck to protect her Labrador retriever.

From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2011

One of the smug assumptions of the cold war era was that the U.S. was forearming itself with a stockpile of strategically scarce commodities to see it through a wartime siege.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Forewarning," she said gloomily, "is a torture when forearming avails naught."

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller

He had a presentiment that in this way God was forearming him for some extraordinary trial; and the loss of his wife seemed to him most likely to be that trial.

From The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss by George L. Prentiss




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