planks

Example Sentences

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In the beginning, Peck says it was easy to find trees and hire a mobile sawmill to cut them into planks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

That is why I focus on simple exercises—hip mobility work, glute strengthening, planks, anti-rotation moves like Pallof presses, and upper-back rotation drills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

For the Tanglewood strategist, though, most of the planks in the investment rationale remain intact.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

"That’s how I got the idea that if you wanted to make a building toy, you had to do it with planks."

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

I write these words by the faint light coming through a thin crack between two planks above my head.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman