personal trainer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of personal trainer
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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Murray hired a personal trainer, then “beseeched Roosevelt for a repeat invitation. The apologia and commitment” brought Murray back into Roosevelt’s good graces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Qualifying as a personal trainer didn't require a degree, so Hughes decided to study law.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Betts kept an open mind when he first learned of teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s unique workout routine, which includes javelin throwing, yoga, and working with personal trainer Osamu Yada.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
It was then that Palmer's painful groin issue worsened - something he has been trying to overcome during two separate spells, having been permitted time to train with his cousin, a personal trainer, in Dubai.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 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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