The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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A 2019 tweet from the Auschwitz account called out numerous people who had used the rails as balance beams.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
As in, ring swings, rope mazes, balance beams and warped walls.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
“Simone doing a lot of un-Simone-like things: falling off balance beams, missing parts on the uneven bars,” said commentator Tim Daggett.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2021
There, we pay a small fee for the children to be strapped into harnesses and play on a network of zip-lines and balance beams stretched high up in the trees.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2016
In a gymnasium balance beams may be set up for this purpose.
From Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium by Jessie Hubbell Bancroft
