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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But his mother, despite her increasingly limited means after leaving her job, hired a personal trainer for her son.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“You start to lose reactivity the moment you stop moving quickly,” says Trina Altman, a personal trainer and fitness writer based in the South Bay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
She started working as a personal trainer and taking beauty classes in the evening.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 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
He used to take gymnastic classes until they got to be too expensive, and I think he secretly wanted to be a personal trainer.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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