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

Strength training with free weights and bodyweight training is also becoming more popular, in part because it is easy to do and shows quick results.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2023

He runs on the treadmill, then moves on to the free weights while others are doing their own workouts at their own pace.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2022

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

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