personal trainer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of personal trainer
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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She plays tennis a few times a week, goes to two Pilates classes, works out with a personal trainer and feels a decade younger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Qualifying as a personal trainer didn't require a degree, so Hughes decided to study law.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
"They should be refunding people," the 37-year-old personal trainer from Massachusetts says.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The Elwood Club at the Pendry Newport Beach hotel in Newport Beach, Calif., for example, gives members access to the hotel’s on-site personal trainer and hosts an annual masquerade party for members only.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Jule told Lita she had a job as a personal trainer.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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