linked arms
Intertwined at elbows
Linked arms describes the position of two or more people walking or standing with their arms interlocked at the elbow, a gesture of solidarity, affection, or mutual support.
Protesters often march with linked arms to form a human chain.
Friends link arms while strolling: They walked down the street with linked arms.
The phrase suggests connection and unity.
- interlockedJoined by overlapping parts
- entwinedWrapped around one another
- holding handsGripping another's palm
- solidarityUnity among allies
- embraceHold closely in arms
walking together · clasped · hooked · side by side · shoulder to shoulder · promenade · unity · strength in numbers · chain · human chain · strolling · couple · partners · support · leaning · protest march · civil rights march · bridesmaids
- unity phrasesall for one, one for all, united we stand, stronger together, all as one
- Protest Symbolsraised fist, clenched fist, solidarity fist, fist, peace symbol
linked armsarms crossed
Protective self-embrace gesture
arms folded · keeping distance · separated · unlinked · unconnected
linked armsestranged
Separated by emotional distance
at odds · turned away · back to back · walked away · cold shoulder
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