Arms extended to grasp objects.

Meaning: The robot stretched out its arms to pick up things.

Choice of Words: The word arms refers to the upper limbs of a robot, while extended describes the movement of stretching them out. Grasp means to hold or seize something, and objects are physical things.

Alternative Expressions

My arms reach out to grab stuff.

Meaning: This means that your arms can move out in front of you so that you can use your hands to pick up things.

Choice of Words: Arms are the long parts of your body that are attached to your shoulders. Reach means to move your arm out in front of you, and out means away from your body. Grab means to use your hand to take hold of something. Stuff is a general word for things that you can touch or hold.

I can use my long arms to pick up toys.

Meaning: This means that you can use your arms to reach out and pick up your toys.

Choice of Words: Long means that something is longer than it is wide. Pick means to take something up off the ground or from a surface. Toys are things that you play with.

My arms are like stretchy tentacles that can reach and grab things.

Meaning: This means that your arms are like stretchy tentacles that can reach out and pick up things.

Choice of Words: Stretchy means that something can be pulled or stretched without breaking. Tentacles are the long, thin arms of some animals, like an octopus. Reach means to move your arm out in front of you, and grab means to use your hand to take hold of something.

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