push-ups
- plural of push-up.
Example Sentences
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The 42-year-old incorporated hacky sacks into a recent workout, challenging students to push-ups each time the sack dropped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Examples include chair squats, heel drops, and wall push-ups.
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026
“I’m on a gym tour, baby! I wanna come to your gym. I wanna work out with you,” she said before launching into squats, push-ups and bicep curls.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
I’m sure he can do push-ups, as he constantly brags.
From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2025
Alfred half-closed his eyes, okay you little kids, gonna do some push-ups and trunk- twisters, then James here is gonna tell you some funny stories.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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