body-building
Example Sentences
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The full Arnold Sports Festival was canceled last year, though a small body-building competition was held in September.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2022
Jenner’s campaign invites inevitable comparisons to Arnold Schwarzenegger, the former body-building champion turned movie star, businessman and reality television host who was elected governor during the 2003 recall.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2021
Working on a building site, he spent much of his spare time body-building in gyms, which led to an ad-agency job modelling swimwear.
From The Guardian • Oct. 31, 2020
My power-lifting and body-building buddies got a shout-out in the acknowledgements.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 7, 2019
The sanctity of life gives way to the intricate technology of life maintenance, to the mechanics of existence and the body-building shops.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai