barbell
Example Sentences
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"It's a little bit of a barbell in the sense that we don't think inflation is going to get out of hand," he added.
From Reuters
"I really hope that kids who are watching at home can feel super-inspired by what they're seeing, and they might pick up a barbell and give it a go."
From BBC
On the second one, she brought the barbell above her head, but the lift was disqualified because she did not keep her arms completely straight.
From New York Times
There were long months when the best she could do was lift barbells on her balcony.
From Los Angeles Times
When the lockdown was extended, he decided to buy his own barbell for the Olympic weightlifting training he had been doing, so he didn’t have to share equipment.
From Seattle Times
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