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Example sentences for "forearms"

Lexicographically close words:
fordo; fordone; fords; fore; forearm; forebear; forebears; forebode; foreboded; forebodes
  1. Now I am a fair swimmer, so I swam the whole day till nightfall, when my forearms and shoulders were numbed with fatigue and I felt like to die; so I testified to my Faith, expecting naught but death.

  2. Now I am a fair swimmer, so I swam the whole day till nightfall, when my forearms and shoulders were numbed with fatigue and I felt like to die; so I testified to my faith, expecting naught but death.

  3. On general principles, he nodded slightly as an acknowledgement and tipped the bottle to her, then sipped again and rubbed his forearms to quell the goosebumps.

  4. Sipping again, he rubbed his forearms before rubbing the back of his neck as he set the bottle on the desk and walked with Beth to the shower.

  5. They are bands of steel that swell in the forearms of Ben Hur.

  6. With arms hanging at the side and forearms horizontal, place the fists near each other in front of body; then with a quick motion separate them as though breaking something asunder.

  7. Hands brought up to front of breast, forefingers extended and other fingers slightly closed; hands suddenly drawn toward and past each other until forearms are crossed in front of breast.

  8. Brulé-Dakotas by holding both hands edgewise before the breast, pointing forward and upward, the right above the left, then throwing them quickly downward until the forearms reach a horizontal position.

  9. And now, good-humouredly smiling at his guest, he leaned on the door of the car with his brown forearms crossed and said, "Short circuited.

  10. The forearms exposed by his rolled up sleeves were strong but slender, and the faint fair hair upon them suggested a man, but not an animal.

  11. He sat again, rested his forearms upon the table, leaned toward her.

  12. It has no effect on syphilids of the forearms and shins, and if anything makes them worse.

  13. There was a slight, faintly macular eruption of the forearms and abdomen, which soon disappeared.

  14. There can be no doubt that in the majority of cases where writers refer to wrist action, they are confusing the natural turn of the forearms with wrist action.

  15. If the golf club were made in such a manner that the point of impact was absolutely in a line with the forearms at the moment of impact, tradition, instead of being outraged, would really be honoured.

  16. It will be seen from this that to a great extent he produces in the waggle the same motions as his forearms and wrists go through immediately before, at, and after impact with the ball.

  17. Forearms of specimens from Fauro, Florida, Guadalcanal, and Rennell are 103.

  18. Recorded lengths of forearms do not overlap between any two subspecies.

  19. He began to forget our existence again, laying his face on his forearms and staring down at the floor between his feet.

  20. He seized a great firebrand and charged at them, beating right and left, and they backed away in front of him, protesting from under forearms raised to protect their faces.

  21. It is usual for the Kenyah men to have one or more designs tatued on their forearms and shoulders.

  22. They wear many small rings on the forearms and legs.

  23. Kayan manner, that is, with some form of dog design on the forearms and thighs, and with rosettes or stars on the shoulders and breasts.

  24. The bracelets are of ivory, and both forearms are sometimes completely sheathed in series of such bracelets.

  25. My forearms are the forearms of Neith, the Lady of Sais.

  26. Falla of Jedburgh speaks of an infant who was born without forearms or hands; at the elbow there was a single finger attached by a thin string of tissue.

  27. They are rarely seen to stand upright, unless to look around, and they gnaw bones in the manner of a dog, holding one end between the forearms and hands, while snarling and snapping at everybody who approaches too near.

  28. His hands and forearms were thrust into loops of small shields.

  29. We thrust our hands and forearms into their loops.

  30. Like human creatures the two giant beasts used their powerful forearms while with fangs and hind feet they ripped and tore.

  31. His forearms were almost as large as a man's body; the three largest of his five knifelike claws were five and a half inches long; in the mud his feet had left tracks that were fifteen inches from tip to tip.

  32. With his forearms he made no effort to rend the black, but used them to hold and throw his enemy.

  33. Terrible stories are told of solitary mountain hunters who disappeared, and were found years later in the lonely wilderness, as mouldering skeletons, the shattered bones of the forearms still held in the rusty jaws of the gin.

  34. Sometimes, however, it seizes an animal in its forearms or in one of them, and walks awkwardly on three legs or two, adopting this method in lifting and pushing the body over rocks and down timber.

  35. I suggest that when this stroke is being practised a close watch should be kept over the forearms and wrists, from which most of the work is wanted.

  36. In playing this stroke a great deal depends on the mastery which the golfer obtains over his forearms and wrists.

  37. In the other the forearms are flexed at right angles, with hands held open in front of the waist, as if about to receive something.

  38. With the expert's quickness Mahmout had flung his huge forearms before the speeding blade.

  39. Must call it a day, Shanty," he said, loosening the straps that bound MacGregor's hands so the forearms were free while the upper arms remained bound tightly to his sides.

  40. He folded his muscular, corded forearms across his hairy chest and presented an exceeding handsome figure with his long wavy locks held back by the plain leather headband, and his unadorned but carefully trimmed beard.

  41. Her fingers trembling and shaking with grief, she sewed together the two sides of the tent flap that met over his criss-crossed forearms and waist, creating a crude shroud for the man's body.

  42. In modern days Fellah women stain their veils (face and head), kerchiefs and shirts with indigo; and some colour their forearms to the elbow.

  43. A girl in a faded frock of some purplish material that showed the strong curves of her shoulders and breasts slouched into the room, her hands in the pocket of a dark blue apron against which her rounded forearms showed golden brown.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "forearms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.