arm

Example Sentences

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One depicts a fractured Statue of Liberty with a broken arm surrounded by scenes of destruction, while another shows the US flag with skulls replacing its stars.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

As a senior official who recently left put it, “They keep saying we can do it all even though they have half an arm now, and no legs.”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

"I stepped forward and I flung my arm back - that was my instant reaction," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

John Zito, co-president of Apollo’s asset-management arm, said loans to such companies might recover only 20 cents to 40 cents on the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

And when I feel him wrap that arm a little bit tighter at my words, I feel brave enough to glance up, to see him smiling.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith