as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights
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Recent Examples of gym
The property itself has many amenities, including a gym, theater, bar, and game room.
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Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
The Falcons have six state championship banners hanging in the gym.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
The expansion happening in San Francisco’s climbing gyms mirrors patterns worldwide.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
The program is operated for Texas Health Resources by FX Well, a companythat contracts with the hospital system to operate its gyms.
—Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
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Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
The Falcons have six state championship banners hanging in the gym.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
The expansion happening in San Francisco’s climbing gyms mirrors patterns worldwide.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
The program is operated for Texas Health Resources by FX Well, a companythat contracts with the hospital system to operate its gyms.
—Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gym
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gym
gymnasium
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The remodel of the former office building included the construction of about 30 traditional classrooms, art rooms with kilns, science labs, a band room, gymnasium and cafeteria, McGlynn said.—
Mars King,
Twin Cities,
13 Sep. 2025
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The former gymnasium for the laborer training school that once occupied the property and now serves as Olivet’s chapel is decorated with holiday decor on December 13, 2022, for an upcoming choir concert.—
Alex J. Rouhandeh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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