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Discover Ludwig" folded arms" is a perfectly acceptable phrase to use in written English.
It is most often used to describe someone's body language, particularly a closed or defensive posture, as in this example sentence: The woman sat across from him, arms folded, her expression unreadable.
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The folded arms on the sideline.
He occasionally responded with silence and folded arms.
One man put his head down on his folded arms.
He looks arrogantly across the Amur towards China, a telescope in his folded arms.
The unit doctor stared at him with folded arms, mouth shut tight.
In the Celtics' locker room, Antoine Walker sat with his head hidden in his folded arms.
Central European countries appear to respond with folded arms to the plight of their near neighbours.
It depicts a female figure sitting with folded arms and her legs pulled up.
The full-length figure, with its delicate aquiline nose and folded arms, is by an unknown creator.
For the direct, lawful, immediate fruit of consciousness is inertia — that is, a conscious sitting with folded arms.
Clare raises one of his folded arms, furrows his brow, puts his hand to his chin and rests it there.
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