in the arms of

idiom

: being embraced by
She found him in the arms of another woman.

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His wife shared the following on Instagram: Movie icon Wings Hauser took flight in the arms of his film & music partner, Cali Lili Hauser at their studio this weekend. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2025 In the snap, her 3-year-old daughter is on a boat, facing away from the camera while cradled in the arms of her dad, Prince Harry. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 From the 6-yard line, Williams made an anticipatory throw to the back left corner of the end zone and dropped it right in the arms of Odunze for the score. Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 29 July 2024 SpaceX's Starship, made up of a spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket, is designed to be reusable as the booster is built to land back in the arms of Mechazilla - the giant tower at Starbase built to catch rockets midair. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in the arms of

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“In the arms of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20arms%20of. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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