treadmills
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pluralof treadmill.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
treadmillnounan apparatus for producing rotary motion by the weight of people or animals, treading on a succession of moving steps or a belt that forms a kind of continuous path, as around the periphery of a pair of horizontal cylinders.
Example Sentences
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Those who can drive claim an ever-larger share of public space, while walking becomes a leisure activity confined to gated communities, parks or gym treadmills.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving says it has been getting more inquiries in the past two years for returning heavy purchases such as treadmills and other fitness equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025
Many treadmills even have built-in interval programs that guide you through sprint and recovery periods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2025
“Had we taken the path of being too cool for treadmills and homemade videos, I can look back and say —”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
Although everyone appeared to be in superb physical shape, circumstances had forced them to do the bulk of their training on StairMasters and treadmills rather than on actual peaks.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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