How to Use weight lifter in a Sentence

weight lifter

noun

• He is considered one of the greatest weight lifters of all time.
  — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 22 June 2018
• At the Rio Games, North Korean weight lifters took home four medals.
  — Motoko Rich, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2018
• Ragle said he was shocked and saddened to hear the news about Patrick, an avid weight lifter who kept in top shape.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 26 Jan. 2023
• The country’s next medal came eight years later, from a weight lifter from Bulgaria.
  — New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
• Take Adam Fox, the 37-year old weight lifter, who, according to his girlfriend, smoked weed and posted to Facebook a lot.
  — Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 22 July 2021
• There were Olympians and potential Olympians, from discus throwers to sprinters to pole-vaulters to weight lifters to wrestlers.
  — Michael Powell, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2018
• Track and field athletes, weight lifters and wrestlers are another matter.
  — Michael Powell, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2018
• Vinci’s Olympic performances came at the end of a dominating era for American weight lifters.
  — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 22 June 2018
• But Tagovailoa and his backup aren’t a champion weight lifters with injury-protecting tree trunks for legs.
  — Christopher Smith, al, 15 Aug. 2019
• Kom galvanized a generation of Manipuri athletes, including Chanu, the weight lifter, who won silver in the 49-kilogram class in Tokyo.
  — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2021
• If Ceracchi’s busts are as accurate as Jefferson declared them, Washington at 60 had the massive neck of an Olympic weight lifter.
  — Barrymore Laurence Scherer, WSJ, 9 June 2018
• Laurel Hubbard, a weight lifter from New Zealand, became the first openly transgender woman to participate in the Olympics.
  — New York Times, 2 Aug. 2021
• Meanwhile, Olympic weight lifters, CrossFitters, and bodybuilders might prefer a flexible nylon belt for more dynamic lifts—say, like a clean or snatch.
  — Tiffany Ayuda, SELF, 20 Mar. 2023
• An omnivorous athlete, Andrew is black belt in karate, a devoted weight lifter, and a frequent high finisher in triathlon and Spartan races.
  — Andrew Heffernan, Men's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
• In addition, both new and experienced weight lifters often injure themselves when using incorrect form, rushing through exercises too quickly, or failing to give themselves enough recovery time.
  — Michael Yang, Philly.com, 10 Apr. 2018
• Laurel Hubbard, a weight lifter from New Zealand, became the first transgender woman to compete at the Olympics, while nonbinary athletes whose identity does not fit neatly into longstanding gender categorizations also participated.
  — New York Times, 7 Aug. 2021

Last Updated: 29 Nov 2024