: a young attractive person who accompanies a usually older person at social events
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The Baywatch star's look wasn't complete without some arm candy, a.k.a.—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026 How did our favorite furry arm candy come to find themselves, over and over, in the stacks?—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026 As jewellery and accessories become increasingly popular on TikTok, #bracelets are trending, as users show off a whole host of arm candy, from the Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra to beaded friendship bracelets from the Taylor Swift Eras tour.—Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025 There is an emerging category of travel capsule collections, cabin bags that double as arm candy, and station pop-ups that cater not to last-minute needs but to first impressions.—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for arm candy