Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

palms

  • present tense form of palm (3rd person singular).

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.

See Examples For:

As the ocean breeze kicked up, the palms rustled around us.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

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

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

My friends were skeptical as I placed the uneven, cinnamon-covered blobs in their palms.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2026

The coolness of it felt good against his palms.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste