Used in a Sentence

yoga

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

Editorial note

Obviously a social programme centered on cupcake tasting and yoga is catering to who one might consider stereotypical girls.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The tree Elaeocarpus joga.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

The tree Elaeocarpus joga.

noun

(Hinduism) One of the six schools of Hindu philosophy.

noun

Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for yoga.

noun

The tree Elaeocarpus joga.

noun

(Hinduism) One of the six schools of Hindu philosophy.

noun

Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of yoga. [Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.]

Example sentences

1

Obviously a social programme centered on cupcake tasting and yoga is catering to who one might consider stereotypical girls.

2

With music or Yoga no one will force-feed you so the exercise of expanding your 'palette' is left up to you.

3

But cupcakes and yoga are pretty close to the activities which have some gender-attachments.

4

If you can provide historical sources for exercise from Greece that predates yoga, I would be much obliged.

5

Since then I slowly changed my diet, do yoga a few times a week and meditate daily if possible.

6

Björk - Yoga does this to me repeatedly starting from around 00:37.

7

After a while I started doing yoga at home following YouTube videos and started meditating regularly.

8

A succinct yet most authoritative practical guide is Yoga Sutras [2].

9

I've gotten immense relaxation and satisfaction from community art classes, martial arts, yoga, etc.

10

This group of women chose cupcakes and yoga; in the past (mostly) male teams I have been on chose laser tag and go karts.

11

I do yoga, run and cycle which is a huge help but it goes through phases and is really the prevention, not the cure.

12

Great comment, personally I do rock climbing and Ashtanga yoga for my core strengthening and I agree that you should work on improved overall strength.

Quote examples

1

The room is decorated with flowers and balloons, rather than being a "boring classroom" and they do fun things like cupcake tasting or yoga during the day.

2

A place where someone can say "I quit my job and am doing {teaching yoga, making the aforementioned craft cocktails, etc}" without judgement.

Proper noun examples

1

Yoga, besides having positive health effects (flexibility, weight loss) teaches you about being aware of your body and it's needs.

2

Or like Yoga; can you imagine feeling comfortable, blissful, ecstatic!

3

I've been using an IdeaPad (The Thinkpad's consumer-oriented co-brand), namely a Yoga.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use yoga in a sentence?

Obviously a social programme centered on cupcake tasting and yoga is catering to who one might consider stereotypical girls.

What does yoga mean?

The tree Elaeocarpus joga.

What part of speech is yoga?

yoga is commonly used as noun.