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arrows

British  
/ ˈærəʊz /

noun

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

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Even though her words come out soft and delicate, they’re like arrows stabbing my heart.

From Literature

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

It prohibits manufacturers from using a “chasing arrows” symbol on products or materials that aren’t actually being recycled in any meaningful way in California.

From Los Angeles Times

Renn sat some way off, trimming the flights on her arrows, and Wolf lay between them licking his paws clean, having swiftly dispatched the joint of grouse that Torak had saved for him.

From Literature

I draw arrows on this week’s training plan, switching Tuesday’s cross-training with Wednesday’s five miles, and set out.

From Literature