personal trainer
Americannoun
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personal trainers
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of personal trainer
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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She started working as a personal trainer and taking beauty classes in the evening.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Andrea Wallace, a 24-year-old personal trainer in Austin, Texas, says bot-generated messages are appearing more in chats with romantic partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
So Ohashi started working with a personal trainer, lifting weights for three hours a day for four days a week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
She plays tennis a few times a week, goes to two Pilates classes, works out with a personal trainer and feels a decade younger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
On the TV, Priscilla is ambushed at school by a tiny yet aggressive woman who turns out to be her personal trainer.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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