on the beam
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They were captivated by the choreography on the floor and the balance on the beam, by the work each gymnast puts into their routine and by the thrills of the best show in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
That led to her withdrawing from several other finals before returning to take bronze on the beam.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024
The senior, who had a 10 on the beam Thursday en route to the all-around title, registered her sixth perfect score of the season on beam.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2023
Without hands, it’s more difficult to have power on the beam.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023
When Meggie switched it on, the beam of light fell on the boy’s dark face.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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