Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for balance beam. Search instead for balanciertem.
Definitions

balance beam

NOUN
floor exercise
Synonyms
WEAK
horizontal bar pommel horse side horse stationary rings trampolining tumbling uneven parallel bars vaulting
NOUN
gymnastics
Synonyms
STRONG
aerobatics bars calisthenics gym horse rings trampoline trapeze tumbling vaulting workout
WEAK
body-building floor exercise free exercise

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The team’s dismounts were nearly perfect against Nebraska, especially on the balance beam.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

Former Pac-12 rivals Utah battled rare-shaky performances on balance beam — including a fall from All-American Grace McCallum — while Missouri never threatened second place, only recording five 9.9 or higher scores during the meet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2025

The Bruins needed their best on balance beam to advance to nationals, entering the final rotation just .250 ahead of Denver.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2025

During the rotation, Campbell paced near the balance beam, receiving pep talks from assistant coach Lacy Dagen as she awaited Rosen’s score.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025

The problem was, instead of shaking off my disaster on bars, I was still feeling sorry for myself as I hopped up onto the balance beam.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles