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heavy bag

NOUN
punching bag
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The class was filled with 80-year-old women pounding on a heavy bag, 75-year-old men dancing across the floor, elderly and trembling people working hard to stave off the effects of PD.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

Another contributing factor was that Amey Black & Veatch had removed a heavy bag of material from the manhole shortly before they left the site.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025

As he walked with a heavy bag, he spotted an acquaintance leaving in a car and ran toward them to see if he could get a ride.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024

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

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

Donatelli nodded and strolled away, over to the heavy bag.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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