isometrics
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s a lot of body-weight stuff and isometrics and speed Russian lunges.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2019
I’ve been dipping back into Simone Weil for spiritual isometrics.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 2, 2017
Stop eating, take a deep breath, and do isometrics – small, unnoticeable muscle movements that will help you snap out of the adrenaline overload.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2016
But Cureton, who is director of the Physical Fitness Research Center at the University of Illinois, doesn't mean just a little isometrics or a weekend round of golf.
From Time Magazine Archive
The last duet, she announces, is based on the principle of isometrics, "two equal forces from opposite directions . . . that combats earthquakes and other slippage."
From Time Magazine Archive
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