jumping jacks
- plural of jumping jack.
Example Sentences
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The did everything they used to before going onstage: rounds of jumping jacks, slapping each other in the face to wake up.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2023
A "Neshama Body & Soul" class offered by a Conservative Jewish synagogue in Saratoga, California, meanwhile, combines prayers with jumping jacks, planks and lunges.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2023
To warm up, you can jog; do jumping jacks; or do two rounds of 10 each of lunges, squats and push-ups.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2022
In the meantime, Banning’s had to move its weight room to a classroom inside the school, leaving players to perform jumping jacks and squats in front of whiteboards and boxy, wall-hung televisions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2022
“Simon says, jumping jacks, I don’t care what you call it! Now step aside and let me pass.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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