pump iron
Example Sentences
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I walk to the gym so I can pump iron and sweat out the toxins of modern life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Nearby, men pump iron at an immaculate outdoor gym with rows of high-quality weight machines, exercise bars and even padded arm-wrestling tables.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2023
“All these guys think: ‘Oh, pump iron, I’ll get a bicep this big and I can ride that bull.’
From The Guardian ● Mar. 2, 2016
There’s new space for weight training and injury rehabilitation, too, which means no more golf-cart rides down the service road to pump iron at the minor league compound.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2015
They chalk talk or pump iron when the weather gets wicked.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
