Arce

American  

[ahr-see] / ˈɑr si /

noun

Classical Mythology.

1. a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.

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Example Sentences

"The president chose the tones and a bird she really liked --it was a swallow," Arce recalled.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Paraguay responded just six minutes later as Alex Arce headed in from close range after Miguel Almiron got free down the left side and fired over a pinpoint cross.

From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025

It was first led by Morales, who promised to bring prosperity through the redistribution of wealth, and then his-once close ally, Luis Arce, the current president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

In the months leading up to the vote, Mas's popularity had been undermined by bitter divisions between two of its best known figures: the former president, Evo Morales, and the outgoing president, Luis Arce.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

León’s unexpired term as provincial is most worthily filled by Pedro de Arce.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 24 of 55 1630-34 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Robertson, James Alexander