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- noun Plural form of
lunge . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
lunge .
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Examples
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The final key to good squat form is to train the form with other exercises, such as lunges and pistols.
Improving Squat Depth William Harryman 2007
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This study confirmed that exercises such as lunges, step-ups, leg lifts on hands & knees and machine hip extensions are good alternatives for individuals who may have difficulty performing traditional squats, or who just want to add variety to their program.
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The recommendation is to begin with body weight exercises such as lunges, squats and pushups.
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At the mention of the word "lunges", a brief look of pain flitted across Morrison's face and the boxer confirmed they were not exactly his favourite activity.
unknown title 2009
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He said he often "lunges" for the ball rather than let it wait to come to him, a practice that can disrupt timing because snappers try for a certain number of revolutions.
chron.com Chronicle 2009
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Aggressive behavior in Drosophila consists of brief "lunges" in which one fly rears up on its hind legs and snaps down with its forelegs on its opponent.
innovations-report 2009
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BACK TO BASICS: Calisthenics, such as lunges, squats and push-ups, are some of the best ways to get in shape, but often are sidelined for more exotic exercises.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Aggressive behavior in Drosophila consists of brief "lunges" in which one fly rears up on its hind legs and snaps down with its forelegs on its opponent.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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This enrages Melinda; she "lunges" towards the ghost, but it disappears.
WordPress.com News bonniekaryn 2008
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I have to say the ending that’s being used in the movie now is a bit of a letdown once she kind of lunges at the camera.
'Paranormal Activity': Three super-scary alternate endings (SPOILER ALERT!) | EW.com 2009
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