arms
Example Sentences
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"The UK has extremely strong controls on arms exports, including to prevent any diversion. We will continue to take that immensely seriously," Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said in response.
From BBC
"In the country's most difficult time, Kozubenko took up arms to defend his native land," the Ukrainian Sports Comittee said when announcing his death.
From BBC
Only that department is set to get left high and dry once Saturday starts, but that’s still significant given its arms include the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S.
From MarketWatch
The itch crept up my back, across my stomach and along my arms and legs.
Napoleon Bonaparte’s dictatorship was a triumph of techne that put his nation at arms, but it failed to restore stable frameworks of themis.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
