plank

In one, the “reset” between exercises was an ab plank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Though Alicia emerged victorious, Christiane held a plank for over three minutes, arms trembling and gritting her teeth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

"I managed to find a wooden plank, which I clung to for two days and one night," Begum said, noting she eventually caught the attention of a passing rescue ship.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

The man eventually used a wooden plank to guide the bear out of the truck, allowing both to walk away unharmed.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

At the appropriate moment he slipped out with a plank upon his shoulder and joined the work force.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

Hewing is the ancient art of cutting logs into beams or planks for timber frames.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

We performed classic moves: squats, crunches, high and low planks and bird dogs, among them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

During a typical session, he does supersets of barbell hip thrusts, planks and walking lunges with 30-pound dumbbells.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026

Wark told AFP that Canada's challenge in the Arctic has two main planks.

From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026

These heavy planks were placed all around the obelisk, with one end jammed underneath and the other end sticking out of the ground.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

"Bee" is one of the very few remaining Stroma yoles – a small open-decked boat with a planked hull - that once served the now abandoned island off the northern mainland.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025

I planked on the lake shore and did box jumps onto the deck steps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2022

He brought us to a neighboring building and led us through a long, sepia-hued chamber with deep empty wood vessels on either side of a narrow planked floor.

From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2018

We followed the 10-mile auto tour around Lower Klamath Lake and walked down planked paths to photo blinds, watching from a distance as egrets, pelicans and countless small birds nosed around the lake’s perimeter.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 8, 2015

The floor is planked with rough boards, and in places I can see clear through to the ground below.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

This means the site, which includes planking, frames, fixtures and fittings, can be dived on but should remain untouched.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2024

What they brought was a piece of brick that was likely part of the ship’s steam boiler, and planking from its hull.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2022

“It’s a meme,” he explains, like planking or owling.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2022

Suffice to say, you won't catch Charles Barkley planking anytime soon, but it's clear his true vendetta lies with vegetables, the insidious little tubulars that infiltrate our bodies minds with without us even knowing it.

From Golf Digest ● Feb. 3, 2020

Water and grime lapped around Nailer’s cheeks and jaw as he peered up through the gaps in the planking.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi