hot-work
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Etymology
Origin of hot-work
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Lately, it’s one of my favorite plant-based, post-workout recovery meals.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
It even gave extra female-specific advice, including omega-3 for post-workout recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The socialising often continues post-workout, too, with climbers grabbing a coffee or pizza together with many climbing centres having their own cafes.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
A post-workout meal and discussion followed with Servais looking for feedback from the team’s most important player and franchise cornerstone.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2024
“Make sure you have a carb beforehand for energy. And then post-workout you want to have a carb to replenish the glycogen your body used and a protein to help with muscle recovery.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2022
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