link arms

idiom

: to hook bent arms together at the elbow
The elderly couple linked arms as they walked down the street.

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And to get there, to really get contracts that can change people’s lives, unions have to link arms and act in concert with one another. James Folta, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025 Lander had tried to link arms with the man upon exiting. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 17 June 2025 True friends celebrate each other in times of victory, embolden each other to seize their passion, and then link arms to figure out logistics. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2025 My job was to link arms with our [then-]CEO Gina Drosos and the senior leadership team to be one of the key drivers and an architect of our future growth plans. Megan Poinski, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for link arms

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“Link arms.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/link%20arms. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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