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arm - use in sentences
Converse of object
- outstretch: To start, you can keep your arms outstretched for balance; but as you progress, start folding your arms across your chest.
- fold: I glanced at Curtis as he stood with folded arms intently gazing at the distant point.
- swing: Dellape's late shoulder set up the wing for what appeared to be a swinging arm from behind by the tight-head prop.
- bear: It contains a massive 16th century tomb bearing the family arms.
Adjective modifier
- upper: Blood samples can be taken from sites such as the forearm, the upper arm, thigh and the base of the thumb.
- left: Every club in the country would give their left arm to get him.
- broken: I had an amazing time, even tho i had a broken arm.
- robotic: The instrument uses 400 optical fibers, which a robotic arm takes about one hour to position with incredible accuracy.
Modifies a noun
- race: During the FC, a special session was devoted to ' prevention of an arms race in outer space ' on Tuesday October 19.
- dealer: This time boarding the Jubliee Line from Canning Town with the arms dealers.
- export: Their findings suggest that a more responsible approach to arms exports is not a question of economic loss versus moral gain.
- length: At arms length try pouring water into a glass or bringing two pencil ends on top of each.
Noun used with modifier
- spiral: Our Galaxy has spiral arms in its disk - these spiral arms are regions of active star formation.
- lever: In addition, it also helps to minimize offset errors and MRU lever arm effects on the bathymetry data.
- swing: The Five has a major swing arm update too.
- wiper: Colin Gore: Take the top of the scuttle panel off that sits just below the wiper arms.
Possessives
- length: Light them at arm's length, using a taper.
Preposition: with
- handgun: The first man involved, who was armed with a handgun, wore a light colored t-shirt.
- knife: Mary Carpenter has revealed that young children have been arriving in class armed with knives and other weapons.
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