Examples of lats in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Push your butt and torso backward, stretching your lats. — Eric Leija, Men's Health, 6 May 2022 Your second superset includes another pulling variation with the dumbbell pullover, which works your lats, pecs, triceps, and abs, followed by the quadruped single-arm rear-delt raise. — Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 30 Dec. 2021 The latissimus dorsi, or lats, which are a large flat muscle that runs from the mid to lower back. — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 26 Jan. 2022 An example of a multi-joint exercise is a seated cable row—which works the biceps, lats, and back of the shoulders, plus lots of other stabilizing and secondary muscles in the back and legs. — Amanda Macmillan, Outside Online, 24 Apr. 2015 The lats take up much of the back's real estate and play a large role in arm movement. — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 26 Jan. 2022 Add a little upper-body work by holding a soft Pilates ball between your hands, squeezing in on the ball to engage your shoulders and lats. — SELF, 28 Jan. 2022 Target your lats and core with straight-arm pushdowns and even more carries (preferably unilateral carries, which challenge you to keep an upright posture). — Emily Shiffer, Men's Health, 25 Jan. 2022 Shoulders: Tighten your lats to keep the bar close to you. — Kyle Norman, Outside Online, 26 Aug. 2020 See More

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