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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arms to appear" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a desire for someone to show or display their arms, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "He raised his arms to appear more confident during the presentation."
Alternatives: "show his arms" or "display his arms".
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In some cases, over the course of a hundred million years a span of cosmic time that powerful computers can model in minutes the simulations illustrate how close encounters between galaxies can cause spiral arms to appear where none existed before.
Rangers tell visitors who encounter cougars to hold their ground, stretch out their arms to appear big, yell or wave their arms.
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We know when side arms began to appear because of pictures on advertising trade cards showing glasses with hinged temple pieces.
In the early 1960s, pictures of children with horrific birth defects, particularly underdeveloped legs and arms, began to appear in the media.
Its regulatory arm is scrambling to appear tough, and the trading floor is polarized.
"Armed groups want to appear legitimate, they want to look like they are playing ball because their leaders will be candidates to the elections.
Think Big: Wave your arms and open your jacket to appear larger.
The design contains six treatment arms in combination with several planned interim analyses, enabling greater allocation of patients to the treatment arms that appear to be showing the greatest efficacy.
Continued arms exports appear to already flout U.S. law given Saudi domestic rights abuses, according to an American Bar Association commissioned assessment by former military lawyer Michael Newton.
They have extended arms and appear to be seeking some metaphysical relationship with the water.
But for U.S. administrations, both Democratic and Republican, arms sales appear to trump liberation.
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