A one-armed veteran. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
ROBERTS: Truman wanted a one-armed economist, right?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2008] Reference
The one-armed man was utterly blank and expressionless. From Wordnik.com. [Security] Reference
Would you rather pay the tax man or the one-armed bandit?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2003] Reference
Bragging about how he was known for those one-armed pushups. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2006] Reference
One of the same workers made a one-armed lunge at Roy but missed. From Wordnik.com. [Hoot]
You take a one-armed man and he can't do what a two-armed man can. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1] Reference
"What do you want to tie a one-armed fellow up for?" grumbled Hiram. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
"Full speed ahead!" shouted the one-armed captain of the motor-boat. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
Came for lunch, stayed for a beer, and to play the one-armed bandits. From Wordnik.com. [Dreaming of Dreaming Poetry by Peter E. Williams] Reference
A septagenarian drops to the stage and gives us 15 one-armed push-ups?. From Wordnik.com. [And The Loser Is... Us] Reference
One Congressman has introduced a bill to ban one-armed bandits on base. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2007] Reference
In the saddle was the erect, spruce figure of the one-armed veteran, Seth. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
Play the one-armed babies — I mean bandits? — just for the gag factor. From Wordnik.com. [The Beginning and End of Comedy] Reference
Here's a fellow who seems to be one-armed, for he always appears that way. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: You can do one-armed push-ups and put all this to rest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 23, 2006] Reference
WESTHOVEN: This grandmother is also a grandmaster of the one-armed pushup. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2006] Reference
"Or bad, depending on whose viewpoint you take," grinned the one-armed man. From Wordnik.com. [Security] Reference
No. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: You can do one-armed pushups and put all of this to rest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2006] Reference
In the grand alabaster archway, a one-armed man banged on an immense brass gong. From Wordnik.com. [Hat Shop Girls] Reference
As legalized gambling spreads, customers need coins to feed those one-armed bandits. From Wordnik.com. [Short Takes] Reference
Now, if you think about it, this is not such a heavy-duty choice for a one-armed boy. From Wordnik.com. [A Body Divided, 6] Reference
Everything was satisfactory until he told Miss Nettie she would marry a one-armed man. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4] Reference
And literally thousands of one-armed bandits are coming to the city of brotherly love. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2008] Reference
He shouldn ` t be tipping his hand about who the one-armed man really is before it matters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2009] Reference
Jésus waved his red rag out the window in a one-armed, mad version of a matador's red cape. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie Van Ostrand: Bullfights Out. Ferdinand In.] Reference
Coming up the one-armed bandit, we'll find out how rough it could get at the pump next year. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2007] Reference
For up in that depiction of the Miracle of Avelyn loomed another figure, a one-armed Abellican. From Wordnik.com. [Immortalis]
HILL: Nothing like a one-armed nine-ball with an 80-year-old Portuguese woman living in Phoenix. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2005] Reference
It was made famous by the 1960s TV show, famously claiming that a one-armed man killed his wife. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2009] Reference
COOPER: If they can't find Mullah Omar, a one man -- one-armed man on a motorcycle, I don't know. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2002] Reference
Richard Eberling, 68, the inspiration for the one-armed man on "The Fugitive" TV series and film; in prison, in Orient, Ohio, July 25. From Wordnik.com. [Classics With Cartwheels] Reference
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