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: a usually metal frame supporting an assortment of outdoor play equipment (such as a swing, seesaw, and rings)
Examples of gym in a Sentence
He works out at the gym.
Students are required to take gym.
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The spa Treatments can be booked in the wellness suite, and outdoor sports are championed over indoor gym time.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Research shows being tapped into a social network increases the chances that people do health-supportive behaviors, like go to the gym, eat a balanced diet, and steer clear of smoking and drug use—all of which can add up to a longer life.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
The English, and later Argentina, were impressed with everything from the multi-story gym to social spaces.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Wash gym clothes on a gentle setting.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Research shows being tapped into a social network increases the chances that people do health-supportive behaviors, like go to the gym, eat a balanced diet, and steer clear of smoking and drug use—all of which can add up to a longer life.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
The English, and later Argentina, were impressed with everything from the multi-story gym to social spaces.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Wash gym clothes on a gentle setting.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gym. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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