In bullpen sessions so far, manager Joe Girardi and his coaches have watched with arms crossed and eyebrows raised as Hughes has thrown with power and renewed focus.

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Take crossed arms, for example: In an audience, I expect to see people with their arms crossed sitting in the first row.

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She stood in Yop's doorway with her arms crossed, leaning against the doorjamb and peering in at Yop's bookshelves.

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FIT's Ms. Payton-Jones instructs students not to chew gum on the job or stand with their arms crossed because it makes them seem unapproachable.

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Those in the low-power group were posed for the time period in two restrictive poses: sitting in a chair with arms held close and hands folded, and standing with arms and legs crossed tightly.

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Our meeting lasted almost an hour, and through that entire time the CEO sat at the conference table with his arms tightly crossed.

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The more you cover your torso with folded arms, crossed legs, etc. the more it appears that you need to protect or defend yourself.

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I'm just guessing here but from the way Bethan Jenkins crossed her arms and fixed the Counsel General with a steely stare, 's'never 'appened' won't placate her.

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