free weights

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Performing a certain number of sets and repetitions with weight machines, free weights, elastic bands or your own body weight through push-ups or lunges, all fall under resistance exercise.

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024

They wept as they packed his clothes and went through his possessions, sorting things to give away: his Yeti thermos, his free weights, his new bike with only four miles on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2022

I have some free weights in the house and we have a Peloton.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2021

Fitness equipment sales soared after gyms closed, rising 130% in all categories, including cardio machines, free weights, home gym weight machines and strength training products, according to retail tracking company NPD Group.

From Washington Times • May 27, 2020

Richie brought home a mattress and put it in the basement, and now Ben had to sleep down there with the dog and Richie's free weights.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell