tricep
noun
tri·cep
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Definition of tricep
: triceps
And the sad fact is that no amount of tricep dips will do anything to remedy the drooping flesh at the back of the arm when it becomes impervious to exercise.— Jeannine Stein
Examples of tricep in a Sentence
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Paddleboarding is a great all-body workout — hitting the triceps, chest, legs, core. — Roy M. Wallack, Los Angeles Times, "A water workout so hard that just standing up is an accomplishment," 7 Aug. 2019 With my triceps and shoulders fatigued from the presses, and my legs tired from a movement other than flutter-kicking, my laps soon devolved from sprints into literal front crawls. — Zachary Lewis, cleveland.com, "Getting out of the water puts fun twist on swim workout: Stretching Out," 11 July 2019 Bumgarner was nailed near his left triceps by a 98.3-mph comebacker off the bat of Cardinals right fielder Jose Martinez. — Jenna West, SI.com, "Madison Bumgarner Exits Game After Getting Drilled Above Left Elbow," 6 July 2019 At the time, he was sidelined by what was officially called triceps tendinitis. — Dylan Hernandez, latimes.com, "Cubs' Yu Darvish is finally ready to pitch again in Dodger Stadium," 14 June 2019 Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish flew to Dallas on Thursday night to get a second opinion from the Rangers team doctor on his triceps injury. — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, "Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish getting second opinion on triceps injury," 29 June 2018 The worst loss of the night might prove to be Myers, who left after playing the top of the fifth inning with a triceps muscle injury near his elbow. — Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Padres drop Bryan Mitchell's debut to Rockies," 2 Apr. 2018 For the spidermans, focus on opening your hip and trying to get your knee to connect with the upper part of your triceps. — SELF, "Core and Cardio Burner," 28 Apr. 2019 Clayton and Rees have six moves guaranteed to give your triceps a major workout. — Bari Leiberman, Redbook, "6 Bodyweight Triceps Workouts You Can Do Without a Gym," 2 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'tricep.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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