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Armless in sentence

12 examples of Armless in a sentence

We also build empathy for others in terms of being shorter, taller, faster, slower, and maybe even armless, which is kind of neat.
This Tod Browning masterpiece stars Lon Chaney as an armless knife thrower in love with circus owner's daughter Joan Crawford.
The legendary performer plays Alonzo, whose act in a gypsy circus involves throwing knives - no mean feat, since he happens to be armless.
Alonzo, of course, is the armless performer who actually has arms, and after killing Nanon's father (she sees his deformed hand), he decides to have them removed so he can be with her.
Lon Chaney (as Alonzo the Armless) is a criminal posing as an armless circus knife-wielder; he amazes by throwing knives with his feet, notably at assistant Joan Crawford (as Nanon Zanzi).
Instead, she warms up to the armless Chaney.
Lon Chaney plays Alonzo, a supposedly armless knife thrower with a gypsy circus.
Two of earlier cinema's suspense and ghoul masters are in fine form in this traveling circus story about an armless knife thrower and the woman he made the ultimate sacrifice for.
With Lon Chaney hiding from the law pretending to be an armless circus performer.
This is a good reason to spend again a summer night in the Schloss in the company of a whole bizarre gypsy circus, a very strange circus that has as one of its attractions, the harmless armless Alonzo ( Herr Lon Chaney ).
Lon Chaney plays an armless circus performer, a knife thrower, who, well, is not quite honest about his existence.
Instead, she prefers to hang around with the armless (and ergo handless) Chaney.