glute
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of glute
C20
Example Sentences
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Since he started building his leg and glute muscles two years ago, the L.A. resident says his posture has improved, and he’s never been more agile.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
He missed the Lakers' first two pre-season games with what Lakers coach JJ Redick called nerve irritation in his glute.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Leicester scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet has been called up to train with the British and Irish Lions after Ireland's Jamison Gibson-Park suffered a minor glute strain.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
A glute strain began affecting his sciatic nerve and the pain left Bosa unable to do anything except lie on an exercise ball in the fetal position for hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024
In nearly two years of running a half-marathon each day, Ryvar says she has only had one injury — and that was when she changed running shoes, which triggered an old glute injury.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024
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