Instead of dumbbells, it offers Keiser machines, which use compressed air rather than iron disks and are easier on creaky joints.
— Jane E. Simoni Hitting The Trail: If you've pondered using that hefty pair of hiking boots in your closet as dumbbells, it's time you considered one of the new featherweight models alighting on outdoor- store shelves.
By S. Dutka and Geoffrey T. Hellman The New Yorker, September 1 , 1951P. 16 A bus stopped near the corner of 168th Street & Broadway and out stepped the driver, picked up a "Bus Stop" sign, and, holding it horizontally in both hands like a dumbbell, lowered it almost to the ground and then raised it slowly above his head.
The New Yorker, September 1 , 1951P. 16 A bus stopped near the corner of 168th Street & Broadway and out stepped the driver, picked up a "Bus Stop" sign, and, holding it horizontally in both hands like a dumbbell, lowered it almost to the ground and then raised it slowly above his head.
Tie a belt or a similar sized piece of rope around both ends of a light dumbbell so it forms a triangle when you hold it by the center of the belt or rope.
For the dumbbell structure, it is mainly related to the hexagonal ZnO crystal structure, which has both polar and nonpolar faces.
Raise the dumbbell until it reaches shoulder height.
Brogan lifted her green bag like a dumbbell and gave it a shake.
He took a six-foot wooden rod and attached small metal spheres to each end, like a dumbbell, then suspended it from a wire.
It came as something of a shock, therefore, to see Shaw reach over and pick up the dumbbell as if it were a paperweight.
