arrows

present tense third-person singular of arrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrows
Verb
  • As the beauty cycle continues, Paris Fashion Week overtakes award show season this week, inviting celebrities to the front row for gag-worthy, high fashion moments.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Terror overtakes her body; arms flail against a pipe; her legs bang the ground.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Even seasoned executives can be shaken when a crisis outpaces standard protocols.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Greiner also noted that the number of people who are 65 and older and own a home far outpaces the rest of South Florida.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Having witnessed her courage and resilience up close, Biden also missed the chance to provide relief for someone who has a legacy of fighting to end the war on drugs that far outstrips many politicians.
    Zy Richardson, Baltimore Sun, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Likewise, the number of people who move to escape poverty vastly outstrips the number who qualify as refugees.
    Amy Pope, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • As change accelerates, companies will need a combination of sustainable and disruptive innovations to remain competitive and create opportunities for growth.
    Chris Perry, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Technology accelerates the cycles of interest and churn, and new, attention-grabbing products and services are everywhere.
    Nicki Sprinz, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When her pace slows and pulse quickens during the race, Kunisch will remember Uncle Kenny's enduring words — lyrics of a plainspoken poet.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Will having a car potentially aid you in making more money which then quickens your path toward purchasing a home?
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Arrows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrows. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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