How to Use arrow in a Sentence
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In your car, look for the button with the swirly arrow on it.
—Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 7 June 2023
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The bow and arrow was drawn back for a LONG time but that thang is in the air now!!
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 22 Oct. 2023
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On the Netflix home page, click the arrow next to the profile icon on the far right.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
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On our first pass, the arrow turned green at the last second.
—Christopher Cox, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023
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Now, the clip is an arrow in the quiver of the truth-denying nihilists.
—Time, 14 Jan. 2023
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In Gmail, click the arrow next to Send, then Schedule send.
—Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023
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To view it in full-screen mode, tap the two arrows in the upper right corner of the video screen.
—PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
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The arrow is pointing to the metal bar added to the fake case for extra weight.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 Nov. 2023
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Loading the arrow is this whole thing and took me a second.
—Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2023
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Sweep those, get on the right side of .500 and convince management to turn the arrow up.
—Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023
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These hunters want an arrow that is quiet, durable, and hits like a ton of bricks.
—Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023
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What a wonderful thing to have in your quiver of arrows.
—Vulture, 17 July 2023
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Trump paid him a lot of money to go around the country twice a month and pitch the green arrow and the red arrow.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
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His arrow hit the cougar in the shoulder at what was later measured to be 13 yards.
—Outdoor Life, 16 Nov. 2023
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During a 2016 visit to Bhutan, the royal shot a bow and arrow (while in a skirt and heels, no less!).
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
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Eros’s left arm is severed, but his right leans on a log, and a satchel of arrows hangs at his back.
—Ingrid Rojas Contreras, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2023
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During a 2016 visit to Bhutan, the royal shot a bow and arrow in heels.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
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Here's what that would look like with two charges (the red spheres) that create electric fields (the white arrows).
—WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
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The arrow had entered right behind the shoulder and passed through both lungs.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 13 Dec. 2023
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To do so, open the playlist or album, then tap the download button (the downward arrow in the top right corner) to save the tracks.
—David Nield, Popular Science, 11 Apr. 2023
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When the buck hit the 30-yard mark, Payton sent an arrow behind the buck’s shoulder and into his heart.
—Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 1 Nov. 2023
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He is pierced by an arrow from the bow of the god of Love, causing his senses to become overwhelmed by a rose.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2023
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The actual bow and arrows are in her home, shown with pride to a visitor.
—Fabiano Maisonnave, Teresa De Miguel, and André Penner, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Dec. 2023
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The only difference is the GMT hand, which is arrow-shaped with a red outline.
—Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
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Long press on the focus button to bring up a target and then press the arrow keys on the remote to focus the image.
—Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 7 May 2023
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Now Will Stuckey gets tied up driving to the hoop, and De Pere has the possession arrow.
—Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023
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The name comes from her maternal clan, the Bear Clan, and the arrow on the firm's logo honors her dad's warrior sign.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2024
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Robinson forced a tie-up after the next inbounds pass, and NKU got the ball on the possession arrow.
—James Weber, The Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2023
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Someone saw the arrow stuck in the animal and called Pasadena Humane, the nonprofit said in a March 28 Facebook post.
—Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 29 Mar. 2024
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To signal a move in the larger routine, the coordinating arrow tile lights up, awaiting a resolute stomp from the dancer.
—Catherine Duncan, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024
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The ball fell to Rodri and the Spaniard arrowed it into the bottom corner from far out...
—SI.com, 14 Sep. 2019
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Likewise, the right turn arrows on the pavement have almost faded away.
—Wayne K. Roustan, Sun-Sentinel.com, 8 Aug. 2017
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Most players bring their own handcrafted two-piece sticks inside cases akin to arrow quiver bags.
—BostonGlobe.com, 7 Nov. 2019
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Ribery, who at 35 years of age was at times providing flashbacks to his peak, picked the ball up on the left and cut infield, before arrowing a ball into Robert Lewandowski's feet.
—CNN, 1 May 2018
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As in the first half, Peru made the better start to the second and midfielder Pedro Aquino arrowed a long-distance rocket onto Lloris's upright.
—Peter Stebbings, chicagotribune.com, 21 June 2018
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However, the crowning moment was without doubt his third of the night, Messi parting Real like the red sea and arrowing a fierce shot beyond Iker Casillas.
—SI.com, 24 June 2019
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The second was equally impressive as Mane beat two defenders before switching the ball to Salah, who arrowed his finish into the bottom corner.
—USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2017
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After an eventful stretch—that included becoming a father and dealing with a vexing injury—Fritz is back in the top 75 and arrowing upward.
—Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 18 Mar. 2018
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Picking up possession midway inside the Man Utd half, the Madrid number 11 took a few strides forward, shifted the ball onto his right foot, and unleashed a vicious effort which somehow curled, dipped and arrowed past Barthez.
—SI.com, 18 Sep. 2019
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To see a small thin dog arrowing through the air at highway speeds, resistant to gravity, its forelegs out, its hind legs trailing, its thin proud snout straining forward, is to experience a brief moment of déjà vu.
—Christopher Solomon, Outside Online, 18 June 2018
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Residents at Windsor Ridge in Jeffersonville are using Nerf guns and bow and arrow sets, miniature dart boards, a bowling set, remote-control cars and more during the pandemic to pass time.
—David J. Kim, The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2020
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In combat, Atreus fires arrows that draw the attention of enemies, which cause damage and give Kratos a valuable opportunity to strike while his opponents are distracted.
—Scott Meslow, GQ, 18 Apr. 2018
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Moments later, substitute Andrija Balić slipped passed his marker, before arrowing a long range drive just wide of Szczęsny's far post.
—SI.com, 11 Mar. 2018
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Midfielder Gazinsky gave his country the perfect start, arrowing a header into the bottom corner in the 12th minute with his first effort on target, and substitute Cherushev doubled the hosts' advantage just before the break.
—Aimee Lewis, CNN, 14 June 2018
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The ball fell to Rodri and the Spaniard arrowed it into the bottom corner from far out...
—SI.com, 14 Sep. 2019
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Likewise, the right turn arrows on the pavement have almost faded away.
—Wayne K. Roustan, Sun-Sentinel.com, 8 Aug. 2017
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Most players bring their own handcrafted two-piece sticks inside cases akin to arrow quiver bags.
—BostonGlobe.com, 7 Nov. 2019
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Ribery, who at 35 years of age was at times providing flashbacks to his peak, picked the ball up on the left and cut infield, before arrowing a ball into Robert Lewandowski's feet.
—CNN, 1 May 2018
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As in the first half, Peru made the better start to the second and midfielder Pedro Aquino arrowed a long-distance rocket onto Lloris's upright.
—Peter Stebbings, chicagotribune.com, 21 June 2018
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However, the crowning moment was without doubt his third of the night, Messi parting Real like the red sea and arrowing a fierce shot beyond Iker Casillas.
—SI.com, 24 June 2019
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The second was equally impressive as Mane beat two defenders before switching the ball to Salah, who arrowed his finish into the bottom corner.
—USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2017
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After an eventful stretch—that included becoming a father and dealing with a vexing injury—Fritz is back in the top 75 and arrowing upward.
—Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 18 Mar. 2018
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Picking up possession midway inside the Man Utd half, the Madrid number 11 took a few strides forward, shifted the ball onto his right foot, and unleashed a vicious effort which somehow curled, dipped and arrowed past Barthez.
—SI.com, 18 Sep. 2019
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To see a small thin dog arrowing through the air at highway speeds, resistant to gravity, its forelegs out, its hind legs trailing, its thin proud snout straining forward, is to experience a brief moment of déjà vu.
—Christopher Solomon, Outside Online, 18 June 2018
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Residents at Windsor Ridge in Jeffersonville are using Nerf guns and bow and arrow sets, miniature dart boards, a bowling set, remote-control cars and more during the pandemic to pass time.
—David J. Kim, The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2020
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In combat, Atreus fires arrows that draw the attention of enemies, which cause damage and give Kratos a valuable opportunity to strike while his opponents are distracted.
—Scott Meslow, GQ, 18 Apr. 2018
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Moments later, substitute Andrija Balić slipped passed his marker, before arrowing a long range drive just wide of Szczęsny's far post.
—SI.com, 11 Mar. 2018
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Midfielder Gazinsky gave his country the perfect start, arrowing a header into the bottom corner in the 12th minute with his first effort on target, and substitute Cherushev doubled the hosts' advantage just before the break.
—Aimee Lewis, CNN, 14 June 2018
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