Sentence examples for arms overhead from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "arms overhead" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as exercise, yoga, or dance to describe a position where the arms are raised above the head.
Example: "During the warm-up, the instructor asked everyone to stretch with their arms overhead to improve flexibility."
Alternatives: "arms raised" or "arms lifted".

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Neufeld raised his arms overhead and crossed his fingers again.

He's fond of slowly raising his arms overhead and of whipping his head around.

Lifting her arms overhead, she leaned back, curling her hands in small circles.

Ten-year-old Destiny Howard swaggers onstage, flinging her arms overhead in exaggerated disgust.

Technique: Place right foot behind left, reach arms overhead, grasping a bar or a doorframe.

Later, he was smiling and nodding and thrusting both arms overhead.

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Each curves an arm overhead to form a heart.

Another woman circles an arm overhead; a fourth stands still.

They reveled in the sliver of giant projection screen that they could see, as Jon Anderson, the lead singer, waved a larger-than-life arm overhead.

That's true here, as Ms. Morrison occasionally pauses, an arm overhead, a hip angled to one side, a figure of mystery bathed in reddish light (by Spencer Brown and Robert Rauschenberg; the score of humming, overlapping electronic chords and the dancer's low-backed white dress were also created by Rauschenberg).

During GHC, two chimpanzees raise one arm overhead and clasp each other's hands, whilst grooming one another with their free hand.

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