Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for arrows. Search instead for farrows.

arrows

British  
/ ˈærəʊz /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) an informal name for darts

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

As Pierce sees it, a 10% cap is “one of the few arrows left in the quiver for the White House really struggling to address the affordability crisis.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

What’s worse, the arrows on most charts of U.S. economic activity are pointing down.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

To get older, wiser and have your skin thickened by all the slings and arrows?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

The 22-year-old Alcaraz is yet to drop a set as he arrows in on a maiden Australian Open crown.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

The arrows hadn’t appeared.Worry sank into him like sharp claws on his chest.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "arrows" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com