pilate
Example Sentences
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I try to work out in the mornings, either Pilates or the gym or the treadmill.
"He cannot do a Pontius Pilate and maintain he cannot interfere because policing is devolved."
From BBC
Most flatware is too heavy for her small frame, she says, and also her Pilates instructor had told her to avoid overusing certain arm muscles.
From Los Angeles Times
I now spy weights in the corner of friends’ kitchens, and a surprising number of them tell me about daily online weight classes or a new passion they’ve developed for Pilates or barre.
He told Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would be fighting.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
