palms
- present tense form of palm (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The fuel terminal was built in the 1920s, when there was little other than mangroves and coconut palms on Fisher Island.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
Referred to as “pretiola,” meaning “little rewards” in Latin, their twists were meant to look like arms crossed in prayer, with the palms of each hand touching the opposite shoulder.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
Wiseman said the solar eclipse was particularly poignant: "I'm actually in chills right now just thinking about it, my palms are sweating."
From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026
On the rooftop - a small garden with large potted palms - they locked the iron door and dragged the heavy planters across it.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
My stomach cramps, and my palms get clammy.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
