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: a usually metal frame supporting an assortment of outdoor play equipment (such as a swing, seesaw, and rings)
Examples of gym in a Sentence
He works out at the gym.
Students are required to take gym.
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Roach CrossFit Gym At our Roach CrossFit gym, roaches will learn high-intensity, functional movements like barbell circuits and rope climbs.
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Charlie Dektar, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
There are many local gyms and fitness centers around Louisville, including national chains Planet Fitness and Crunch Fitness.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2025
Her suggestions include a game of tag, hiking, winter activities like snowball fights and sledding, basketball at the gym, or an active board game.
—Holly Garcia, Parents, 31 Dec. 2024
If lifting weights at the gym isn't your thing, try exercises using resistance bands or using your own body weight, such as squats or push-ups.
Find out more about the many benefits of resistance training.
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—Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
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Charlie Dektar, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
There are many local gyms and fitness centers around Louisville, including national chains Planet Fitness and Crunch Fitness.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2025
Her suggestions include a game of tag, hiking, winter activities like snowball fights and sledding, basketball at the gym, or an active board game.
—Holly Garcia, Parents, 31 Dec. 2024
If lifting weights at the gym isn't your thing, try exercises using resistance bands or using your own body weight, such as squats or push-ups.
Find out more about the many benefits of resistance training.
7.
—Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gym. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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