medicine ball
noun
: a heavy usually large ball used especially in conditioning and strengthening exercises
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Raise your heels while bringing the medicine ball overhead.
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Margaret Cirino,
NPR,
21 June 2026
The Cubs then introduced some medicine ball drills with Cabrera.
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Sahadev Sharma,
New York Times,
12 June 2026
In this position, move the medicine ball to the right side of your body with the legs slightly bent.
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Matt Parrott,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2026
Place a heavy, rubber medicine ball or a slam ball (a medicine ball filled with sand) between your feet.
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Jenessa Connor,
Health,
21 May 2026
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Margaret Cirino,
NPR,
21 June 2026
The Cubs then introduced some medicine ball drills with Cabrera.
—
Sahadev Sharma,
New York Times,
12 June 2026
In this position, move the medicine ball to the right side of your body with the legs slightly bent.
—
Matt Parrott,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2026
Place a heavy, rubber medicine ball or a slam ball (a medicine ball filled with sand) between your feet.
—
Jenessa Connor,
Health,
21 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for medicine ball
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“Medicine ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medicine%20ball. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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