step-ups
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pluralof step-up.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
step-upadjectiveeffecting an increase.
Example Sentences
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Bryant said there are hundreds of exercises you can do on a playground, from step-ups to tricep dips.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
The signs point to several short-term factors coming together all at once — trade logjams, a surge in post-pandemic demand for goods, limited step-ups in oil production, labor demands for a living wage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2021
To increase the intensity, he suggests performing lunges or step-ups with weights or a backpack.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2021
One section of circuits is often modeled after CrossFit, with exercises such as step-ups, medicine-ball tosses and squats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2016
Clean and snatch was out of the question because of my back and squats because of my knee, so I got the pleasure of doing step-ups.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 26, 2014