CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO STIFF-ARM
PRESENT
Present
I stiff-arm
you stiff-arm
he/she/it stiff-arms
we stiff-arm
you stiff-arm
they stiff-arm
Present continuous
I am stiff-arming
you are stiff-arming
he/she/it is stiff-arming
we are stiff-arming
you are stiff-arming
they are stiff-arming
Present perfect
I have stiff-armed
you have stiff-armed
he/she/it has stiff-armed
we have stiff-armed
you have stiff-armed
they have stiff-armed
Present perfect continuous
I have been stiff-arming
you have been stiff-arming
he/she/it has been stiff-arming
we have been stiff-arming
you have been stiff-arming
they have been stiff-arming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I stiff-armed
you stiff-armed
he/she/it stiff-armed
we stiff-armed
you stiff-armed
they stiff-armed
Past continuous
I was stiff-arming
you were stiff-arming
he/she/it was stiff-arming
we were stiff-arming
you were stiff-arming
they were stiff-arming
Past perfect
I had stiff-armed
you had stiff-armed
he/she/it had stiff-armed
we had stiff-armed
you had stiff-armed
they had stiff-armed
Past perfect continuous
I had been stiff-arming
you had been stiff-arming
he/she/it had been stiff-arming
we had been stiff-arming
you had been stiff-arming
they had been stiff-arming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will stiff-arm
you will stiff-arm
he/she/it will stiff-arm
we will stiff-arm
you will stiff-arm
they will stiff-arm
Future continuous
I will be stiff-arming
you will be stiff-arming
he/she/it will be stiff-arming
we will be stiff-arming
you will be stiff-arming
they will be stiff-arming
Future perfect
I will have stiff-armed
you will have stiff-armed
he/she/it will have stiff-armed
we will have stiff-armed
you will have stiff-armed
they will have stiff-armed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been stiff-arming
you will have been stiff-arming
he/she/it will have been stiff-arming
we will have been stiff-arming
you will have been stiff-arming
they will have been stiff-arming
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would stiff-arm
you would stiff-arm
he/she/it would stiff-arm
we would stiff-arm
you would stiff-arm
they would stiff-arm
Conditional continuous
I would be stiff-arming
you would be stiff-arming
he/she/it would be stiff-arming
we would be stiff-arming
you would be stiff-arming
they would be stiff-arming
Conditional perfect
I would have stiff-arm
you would have stiff-arm
he/she/it would have stiff-arm
we would have stiff-arm
you would have stiff-arm
they would have stiff-arm
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been stiff-arming
you would have been stiff-arming
he/she/it would have been stiff-arming
we would have been stiff-arming
you would have been stiff-arming
they would have been stiff-arming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you stiff-arm
we let´s stiff-arm
you stiff-arm
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
stiff-armed
Present Participle
stiff-arming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STIFF-ARM»
Discover the use of
stiff-arm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stiff-arm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Coaching Youth Football: The Guide for Coaches and Parents
Use the stiff-arm and other maneuvers. I don't see the stiff-arm, or straight-arm,
used as much as it should be used, yet it is a most useful weapon against the
tackle. The idea is to reach out just as the tackier lunges and place the palm out
onto ...
Charles Stedman Hanks. INDEX. Page. Addressing Ball 28 Approaching Iri
general ...... 58 Bent arm stroke ..... 79 Cutting approach stroke ... 96 Full swing,
stiff arm stroke ... 64 Half swing, stiff arm stroke ... 70 Jerk stroke . . . . 89 Quarter
swing ...
Charles Stedman Hanks, 1902
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4
Football for Player and Spectator: By Fielding H. Yost . .
Continual practice will develop a proficiency that will enable the runner to escape
many tackles which, without the stiff arm, would certainly have brought him to
earth. In delivering the stiff arm the runner should always aim to conceal his ...
Fielding Harris Yost, 1905
5
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
... a bore in the upper part of said center hub, means to receive a wrist-plate pin,
an aperture running through the depth of said loose arm, a steel plate attached
on one side of said aperture; a stiff arm, having an outer hub, bored out centrally
to ...
United States. Patent Office, 1904
Turning the hand over too soon leads to flinging the ball with a stiff arm. The
correct method of turning the hand over at the top results in a more efficient throw
as well as less strain on the rotator muscles. As the stride foot lands, the arm
starts ...
7
The Journey: Navigating Your Teenage Years
the. stiff-Arm. It's the kind of football play that gets real fans out of their seats.
Sometimes you even try to help the runner get a few more yards down the field. It
is when your team needs those desperately important yards and the running
back ...
8
Football: Winning Offense
... his skills through constant practice. Basic ballcarrying techniques can be
learned—the stiff arm, the crossover step, the fadeaway step—~and ordinary
running backs can improve their ballcarrying skills by practicing these basic
techniques.
Task: Two-fire fighter stiff-arm method of uncoupling fire hose. Performance
Outcome: The candidate shall demonstrate the ability to properly uncouple hose
using the stiff-arm method. Candidate Directive: "Properly uncouple the hose
using ...
International Association of Fire Chiefs, National Fire Protection Association, 2006
10
The Gateways of Knowledge
If a man had a stiff arm fixed by a single hinge joint like a doll's arm he would only
be able to touch points in a certain particular position, namely those which lay
upon the circumference or part of the circumference of a circle whose centre was
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STIFF-ARM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
stiff-arm is used in the context of the following news items.
Patriots stiff-arm Deflategate questions, still give (some) people what …
As great as the Patriots are at football, they're even better at not answering questions. Just look at this clinic they put on Wednesday. It started with Tom Brady ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
Stiff-Arm has more structure, depth than most IPAs
Stiff-Arm pours a bright copper in color with a foamy ivory head and noticeable effervescence. On the nose, the prominent aromas are of spruce and unripened ... «ThisWeekNews, Jul 15»
Chuck Schumer, Dick Durbin stiff-arm reporters on leadership drama
Top Senate Democrats are determined to shelve their public spat over who will take over key leadership positions beginning in January 2017. Illinois Sen. «Politico, Apr 15»
Federal agencies stiff-arm FOIA requests: Our view
On his first day in office in 2009, President Obama promised that transparency would be one of the "touchstones of this presidency." Advocates for open ... «USA TODAY, Mar 15»
Hannah Storm gives stiff-arm to makeup artist live on SportsCenter
Timing is everything on live TV, and on Sunday that timing was a little off on the SportsCenter set. Hannah Storm was apparently getting her makeup touched up ... «New York Daily News, Jan 15»
Golfer Rory McIlroy supports Marshawn Lynch's stiff-arm of the …
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) was fined $100,000 for not talking to the media. Now he gives very brief answers to media questions, ... «OregonLive.com, Jan 15»
Rory McIlroy tweets support for Marshawn Lynch's right to stiff-arm …
Rory McIlroy went to Twitter Sunday morning to back Marshawn Lynch's penchant for giving the figurative finger to the media covering him and his Seahawks. «SB Nation, Jan 15»
Watch Russell Wilson stiff-arm a LB, then juke a defender for a TD
It's spreading, good God it's spreading. Moments after Marshawn Lynch beasted his way for the best run of the season, Russell Wilson decided it was his turn ... «SB Nation, Dec 14»
Yankees give a stiff-arm to veteran closer Jason Grilli
Yankees give a stiff-arm to veteran closer Jason Grilli. By George A. King III · View author archive · Get author RSS feed. Name(required). Email(required). «New York Post, Dec 14»
Connecticut HS championship leads to amazing stiff-arm photo
Connecticut HS championship leads to amazing stiff-arm photo. By Rodger Sherman @rodger_sherman on Dec 13, 2014, 3:28p +. We don't have video, ... «SB Nation, Dec 14»
