chin-up
Example Sentences
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"We also had a chin-up bar and would try to do maximum chin-ups. We were so lucky to have training buddies to push each other along."
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023
An expectation to do that extra chin-up when your arms burn can and should coexist with an expectation to seek help when you’re experiencing depression.
From Slate • May 31, 2022
First, spend as much time as possible hanging upside down on the chin-up bar at the gym.
From Washington Post • Jun. 19, 2019
The second silver-medalist—the surgeon—adopted a chin-up, impassive look, the same stoic face he wore on the golf course.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 1, 2019
First I checked out Fang, standing in the bathroom doorway, one arm resting on the chin-up bar we’d mounted there a few years back to keep his pipes steely.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
