Explore Armbar through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Armbar meaning
A joint lock where the elbow is hyperextended in order to cause pain or injury.
Using Armbar
- The main meaning on this page is: A joint lock where the elbow is hyperextended in order to cause pain or injury.
- In the example corpus, armbar often appears in combinations such as: an armbar, armbar but, fujiwara armbar.
Context around Armbar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 5 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Armbar
- In this selection, "armbar" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fujiwara, cross, double, applied, getting and switched stand out and add context to how "armbar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a cross armbar but okada and a double armbar getting grace. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "armbar" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and abolitionists, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with armbar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Shaw put an armbar on Momo. (6 words)
Eaton goes to the hair to escape the armbar. (9 words)
He takes Page back to the mat and hooks an armbar. (11 words)
If you’d like something you’re a bit more likely to have seen live, take your pick of Diego Lopes’ triangle armbar of Gavin Tucker and Da’Mon Blackshear’s twister on Jose Johnson, each happening in consecutive weeks during Fight Night cards in August. (46 words)
Danielson breaks clean, back to the lockup, into a test of strength, Bryan converts it to a wristlock, picks a leg, looking for a cross armbar but Okada keeps his hands clasped! (32 words)
Stomps into an armbar, wrenching at Belair’s shoulder but the champion gets fired up and back to vertical with elbows, scoop, float over, pulling the braid for a mat slam! (31 words)
Dragon screw from KOR on McGuinness, cross armbar on Okada into a Fujiwara armbar but Nigel gets London Dungeon on Kyle! (21 words)
Armbar in the bottom ropes, Drew screaming agony, cross armbar in the top ropes! (14 words)
Stomps into an armbar, wrenching at Belair’s shoulder but the champion gets fired up and back to vertical with elbows, scoop, float over, pulling the braid for a mat slam! (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dragon screw from KOR on McGuinness, cross armbar on Okada into a Fujiwara armbar but Nigel gets London Dungeon on Kyle!
Armbar in the bottom ropes, Drew screaming agony, cross armbar in the top ropes!
Grace and Deonna struggle to get the Grace Driver and armbar applied with Deonna applying a double armbar getting Grace to verbally concede.
Athena came right back with a shotgun drop kick then locked in an armbar and a fish hook.
Back up and Bailey armdrags him into an armbar but Knight armdrags his way to freedom.
Breakker fought out of the hold and turned it into a Fujiwara armbar, but Waller quickly reached the bottom rope.
Deonna applied the Fujiwara Armbar, switched to a Rings of Saturn, and Clara tapped out.
Henare crushed Kingston with a senton before trapping Kingston in a Fujiwara Armbar.
He takes Page back to the mat and hooks an armbar.
If you’d like something you’re a bit more likely to have seen live, take your pick of Diego Lopes’ triangle armbar of Gavin Tucker and Da’Mon Blackshear’s twister on Jose Johnson, each happening in consecutive weeks during Fight Night cards in August.
Kaiser hammers on Butch to start but he’s right back with an armbar.
More stomps from Butch then he tries an armbar but Anderson spins free and drags Butch over to tag in Gallows.
Shaw put an armbar on Momo.
Stomps into an armbar, wrenching at Belair’s shoulder but the champion gets fired up and back to vertical with elbows, scoop, float over, pulling the braid for a mat slam!
The Virtuosa transitioned to the Venus de Milo double armbar for victory.
Danielson breaks clean, back to the lockup, into a test of strength, Bryan converts it to a wristlock, picks a leg, looking for a cross armbar but Okada keeps his hands clasped!
Eaton goes to the hair to escape the armbar.
However, Mistico immediately applied a Fujiwara Armbar, and Guerrero tapped out!
Nakamura went for an early armbar, but then Seth came back with two dives through the ropes.
Natsupoi fought through it all and won with an armbar in 8:58.
Common combinations with armbar
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an armbar 21×
- armbar but 8×
- fujiwara armbar 6×
- cross armbar 5×
- armbar and 5×
- armbar in 4×
- armbar on 3×
- the armbar 3×
- and armbar 2×
- double armbar 2×