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US
/ˈpʊˌʃəp/
]
NOUN
- an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
How To Use pushup In A Sentence
- When doing pushups or squatthrusts or burpees, try to push the ends of your fingers into the floor, as if trying to get a grip on a basketball.
- Can you imagine a greyheaded old goat knocking out 50 pushups for some 19 year old Drill Sergeant? Think Progress » “The Defense Department quietly asked Congress
- You can benefit just as much from exercises that use body weight - pushups, crunches, etc.
- Aerie," American Eagle's undergarments line aimed at teenage girls According to a press release: "aerie by American Eagle is a new line of intimates and dormwear designed for girls 15 to 25 years of age", features on its homepage "Drew--Our New Pushup Bra That Adds 2 Cup Sizes," with the heading "Double Whoa. Would You Buy This for Your Daughter?
- That has been his trademark - an ear-to-ear smile followed by a good-natured ribbing during a one-armed pushup challenge.
- Pushups, lunges and handstands are the most productive and efficient exercises for training strength, balance and coordination.
- He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups
- Level surfaces for pushups, burpees and crunches are also abundant.
- Scheiman M, Mitchell GL, Cotter S, Kulp MT, Cooper J, et al. (2005) A randomized clinical trial of vision therapy/orthoptics versus pencil pushups for the treatment of convergence insufficiency in young adults. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- Too many pushups, for instance, can overdevelop the chest muscles and force your swing off-line.
