Used in a Sentence

bodybuilding

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bodybuilding.

Editorial note

He tried a chocolate recipe for bodybuilding (most likely the the top rated one).

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular development is the basis for competition.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bodybuilding gathered in one view.

noun

A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular development is the basis for competition.

noun

(dated) Work done to construct or repair the body of an automobile.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bodybuilding.

Example sentences

1

He tried a chocolate recipe for bodybuilding (most likely the the top rated one).

2

From my less than scientific observations (past heavy experience with bodybuilding/weightlifting), at similar levels of leanness 15%, 1 inch = 5 lbs.

3

You've been bodybuilding for 10 years, but you've still got a lot to learn.

4

I work out 4 times per week, but love bodybuilding so I guess that's a gray area.

5

A very good website, as a fellow interested in bodybuilding and powerlifting, I liked it a lot.

6

When I was seriously into bodybuilding and weighed 175lbs, I looked like a take-home size action hero.

7

The pseudo-bodybuilding a lot of people do when they hit the gym?

8

I drink protein shakes regularly as part of my current bodybuilding program, and tolerate the taste of those just fine.

9

TFA complimented the meatheads on some bodybuilding site for their skepticism.

10

Wouldn't call it a 'sport' per se, but in bodybuilding there's two divisions, 'natural' (which is supposed to be drug free), and ''(no formal name).

11

No, I said it because I've been bodybuilding for 10 years and I know nutrition.

12

It's the same with bodybuilding: You have to constantly train your muscles and eat enough calories or they will shrink back to what they were before.

Quote examples

1

I wouldn't have a problem if posters on said bodybuilding forum referred to HN as "the nerds on some programming site".

2

Maybe some slight vitamin tweaking to make a bodybuilding weight gainer a full food replacement, but really, that's not "revolutionary." Soylent is the same old ingredients, different marketing.

3

(The military accounts for such possibilities and has an alternate "tape test" standard which generally works well for those guys who are "overweight" due to bodybuilding -- or did at that time.

Proper noun examples

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Bodybuilding is more akin to a beauty pageant.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bodybuilding in a sentence?

He tried a chocolate recipe for bodybuilding (most likely the the top rated one).

What does bodybuilding mean?

A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular development is the basis for competition.

What part of speech is bodybuilding?

bodybuilding is commonly used as noun.