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Definition of «forearm»

The term forearm refers to the part of the human arm that is located between the elbow and the wrist. It includes the two bones in the forearm, which are called the radius and ulna, as well as the muscles and other tissues in the area. The forearm is responsible for a variety of movements, including flexing and extending the fingers, rotating the hand, and moving it up and down.

Usage examples

  1. I injured my forearm while playing football.
  2. She rolled up her sleeves, revealing her muscular forearms.
  3. The doctor examined my forearm to check for any fractures.
  4. I need to strengthen my forearm muscles for better grip strength.
  5. He was wearing a wristband on his forearm to support an old injury.
  6. The tattoo on his forearm depicted a dragon in exquisite detail.
  7. I rolled my sleeves down to cover my sunburned forearms.
  8. She applied sunscreen to her forearms before heading to the beach.
  9. The boxer blocked the opponent's punch with his forearm to protect his face.
  10. The weightlifter showcased his impressive forearm strength while lifting heavy weights.

Phrases with «forearm»

Sentences with «forearm»

  • Standing forward fold (Uttanasana), with the head supported on forearms on a chair seat, or, for more flexible students, the head supported on a blanket on a block on the floor, can also be beneficial. (yogauonline.com)
  • Perform eight rounds of forearm planks and running man sit - ups, with 10 seconds of rest between exercises and as long as you need between rounds. (fitnessandpower.com)
  • While this wasn't the outcome researchers expected, Proctor maintains that the jury's still out on blood flow and increased strength in forearm muscles after drinking beet juice. (healthimpactnews.com)
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