side arms
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Each has an elastic band for head support, extendable side arms, and ear pads that seem comfy.
From The Verge • Aug. 23, 2022
If you have a bench at the end of the bed, make sure it has side arms, so it’s easier to get up from.
From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2022
Sailors with side arms stood watch by the gangplank, seemingly oblivious to the cold rain lashing their faces.
From New York Times • May 22, 2021
Ombraz Sunglasses: Perfect for outdoor sports, camping and those who chronically break their sunglasses, these clever, locally developed shades use a cord rather than side arms and are almost indestructible.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2019
The first thing I notice is Karly and Sal at the side, arms folded, glaring at me as if I was a piece of dirt they’d just found on their shoes.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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