How to Use link arms in a Sentence

link arms

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  • Pro-Palestinian protesters link arms to form a blockade.
    Allen J. Schaben, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • The announcer then invited fans in the stands to also link arms.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Soon several men would link arms and dance back and forth in a line, the women later joining in.
    Andrew Weil, Harper's Magazine, 13 Dec. 2023
  • To add weight, just link arms with another rider—but don’t try to join too many tubes together.
    Sophie Bushwick, Popular Science, 17 Dec. 2020
  • McConnell, taking the floor Monday as the Senate returned for a lame-duck session, did not seem to be in the mood to link arms with his Democratic counterpart.
    Carl Hulse, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Protesters link arms and surround a police officer to protect him from a crowd in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 28.
    John Blake, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023
  • As rain picked up and the rally dissipated, Resendez and another friend grabbed some signs and long orange tubes that organizers had used to link arms in the street.
    Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 19 June 2020
  • The Rosenwald-Washington model has continued through the decades, as Black and Jewish leaders link arms to fight for social justice.
    Goldie Taylor, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2022
  • Roman finally mustering up the courage to link arms with his siblings against his abusive father?
    Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2021
  • The difference, Simpson says, is in the women’s togetherness — waiting isn’t so cruel if Black women link arms.
    Helen Shaw, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2022
  • And the final women's soccer game of the day saw Australia's players pose with an Indigenous flag and link arms before kickoff while their New Zealand counterparts knelt.
    Rob Harris, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021
  • And the final women’s soccer game of the day saw Australia’s players pose with an Indigenous flag and link arms before kickoff while their New Zealand counterparts knelt.
    BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2021
  • When Black Lives Matter protesters link arms and block freeways, conservatives want police to remove them.
    Dominic Pino, National Review, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Despite all this, the old-school media giants have so far seemed content to link arms with digital-native platforms like Netflix and Amazon, even though the newbies have far more reason to preserve the status quo.
    Vulture, 20 July 2023
  • Relatives said the two brothers, who were in fourth and sixth grade, were unusually kind to each other and would often link arms to stroll through the neighborhood and make deliveries from their father’s clothing store.
    Heba Farouk Mahfouz, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022
  • To protect our critical infrastructure, the public and private sectors need to link arms as never before to enhance our national cyber resilience.
    Fortune, 11 Mar. 2021
  • With a countrified accent, Rogers attempted to link arms with ordinary Americans, always reminding them of his Native American ancestry.
    Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Aug. 2020

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