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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arm spread" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the position of arms being extended outwards, often in a gesture of openness or welcome.
Example: "As she stood on the cliff's edge, she raised her arms in a joyful arm spread, embracing the wind and the view."
Alternatives: "arms outstretched" or "arms extended".
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In bed, with him offscreen, she jerks her head down in anticipation of his touch, and the shadow of his hand and arm spread upward across her white dressing gown.
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At the edge of the pool she pulled herself up with an elbow, the flesh of her upper arm spreading over the concrete.
He had his arms spread out.
Leicester's owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha stood beaming, arms spread, imperial.
'Look,' she says, with a fearsome shrug, arms spread wide.
His arms, spread in front of him, were still.
The figure has its arms spread in a welcoming embrace.
At the end stands a smiling Henry, arms spread wide.
With his arms spread out, Mr. Gemayel glided toward them.
The Messiah floated gently down Eighth Avenue, His arms spread wide, as if to hug mankind.
Mr. Bilotti fell in the middle of the street, face up, with his arms spread wide.
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