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heavy bag

NOUN
punching bag
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Lady Gaga, as a sympathetic classmate, sings a very good song as Pip trains by using a hot dog wiener as a heavy bag and bench presses blocks of cheese.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2025

I’m an old guy who was toting a heavy bag while using a cane for balance.

From Seattle Times Sep. 2, 2023

I’d come back and do six rounds on the heavy bag, then I’d work until midnight.

From Washington Post Apr. 28, 2023

Chief Deenihan said she was carrying a heavy bag with her and declined to speak with police before leaving the area with the tow truck driver.

From Washington Times Oct. 13, 2022

“Did you hear about the time Mullah had placed a heavy bag on his shoulders and was rid­ing his donkey?”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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