How to Use glute in a Sentence
glute
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Keep the leg straight and squeeze the left glute at the top.
—Stephanie Mansour, NBC News, 1 July 2019
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Reach the glutes back to tap the chair with your right glute.
—Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 26 Aug. 2020
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Then, stand up with the weight and squeeze your glutes at the top.
—Lauren Bedosky, SELF, 25 Oct. 2017
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Push your hips forward and squeeze the glute of the back leg.
—Alyssa Sparacino, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2023
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Drive through your heels to stand and squeeze your glutes at the top.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 8 Dec. 2023
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Those glutes and quads should be on fire by the last rep.
—Mallory Creveling, Health.com, 15 Apr. 2020
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The mid-rise waist and roomy cut through the glutes and thighs keep the fit relaxed.
—Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
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Stand tall and squeeze your left glute and quad to finish the swing.
—Jon-Erik Kawamoto, Outside Online, 23 Mar. 2021
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Bend the right knee by using the back of the right leg to curl the foot up toward the glute.
—Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 18 Dec. 2020
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That must have been a day when Tiger’s glutes didn’t fire.
—Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Dec. 2017
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Press your toes into the floor and squeeze your glutes.
—Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2023
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Then, squeeze the left glute and lift the left leg up toward the ceiling.
—Mallory Creveling, Health, 3 Sep. 2023
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Keep spine straight and hinge forward to feel a stretch in glute and hip.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 16 Aug. 2023
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Bend your right heel in toward your glutes and flex the right foot.
—NBC News, 2 May 2018
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Bend your heel towards your glute, and lift that raised leg off to the side.
—Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 12 Aug. 2022
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On each stride, lift your knees high and touch your glute with your heel.
—Men's Health, 16 Aug. 2022
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Squeeze your abs, clench your glutes, and keep your body in a straight line from head to heels.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 2 Mar. 2018
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Immediately lift the right leg out to the right to work the side of the glute.
—Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 7 Oct. 2020
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If your quads, glutes, or core are weak, that can cause knee pain.
—Caitlin Carlson, Women's Health, 15 May 2023
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Use your glutes: Think about driving each step from the back of your hip.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
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Engage your core and glutes so that your body is in a straight line.
—Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 27 Feb. 2018
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Push through your heels to stand up, squeezing your glutes at the top of the movement.
—Philly.com, 16 Mar. 2018
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Then press down through the heels to stand back up while squeezing your glutes.
—Stephanie Mansour, NBC News, 1 July 2019
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Squeeze glutes to the top of the movement, then slowly lower hips back down to the floor.
—Lauren Bedosky, Health.com, 13 Dec. 2019
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Roll your hamstrings from the fold of your glute (bottom) to just above the back of your knees.
—Dana Santas, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
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Both traditional squats and chair squats help increase lower-body strength (primarily in the quads, glutes, and hips).
—Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026
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Try strength training that focuses on glutes, shoulders, upper back, and core, including squats.
—Hannah Silverman, Parents, 8 Feb. 2026
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Fingers are brandished; glutes are flexed.
—Damian Garde, STAT, 5 Feb. 2026
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Lift that knee up vertically, keeping your hamstrings and glutes engaged.
—Will Stone, NPR, 31 Jan. 2026
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Reach the arms overhead, gently firm the glutes and engage the abdomen to protect the lower back.
—Patrick Franco, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2026
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