- present tense form of arm (3rd person singular).
arms
Example Sentences
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That can’t be said of many of America’s arms races with other nations over the past 80 years, but it seems to be the case with this one.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Some of the exiles arrested by U.S. agents in recent months had been welcomed with open arms by the U.S. government just three years ago under a novel deal negotiated by the State Department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The White House declined to comment on a pending arms sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
None of us asked to be in this AI arms race.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
I fold my arms over my chest and give her the side-eye.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing arms
Unit 7, Week 1
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Vocabulary from Readings 3, Unit 2
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