How to Use stiff-arm in a Sentence
stiff-arm
verb-
The next game, stiff-arming guys.
—Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
-
After stiff-arming challengers on the front 9, Cink played free and easy.
—Jay Paris, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
-
Some artists have extended that direct-to-fan ethos to press, giving traditional journalism the stiff-arm.
—John Kennedy, VIBE.com, 9 June 2026
-
Indiana kept its circle tight and held its belief tighter, stiff-arming infiltrators and doubters with equal authority.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Jan. 2026
-
The 24-song set reeled in an impressive 280,000 equivalent album units, stiff-arming a surging Bad Bunny from pole position.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 19 Feb. 2026
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'stiff-arm.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated:
