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lunge::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | passado, straight thrust |
| Type of | knife thrust, thrust, stab |
Examples of lunge
lunge
These pathetic upside-down claws will lunge and scrabble for a while longer yet.
From the independent.co.uk
The Ninja jumps onto a tree and prepares to lunge at the Spartan with his sword.
From the en.wikipedia.org
You'll squat, punch and lunge while twisting and turning to earn that six-pack.
From the timesunion.com
Trainer Mike Alexander shows a lunge that works the quads, hamstrings and glutes.
From the buffalonews.com
Virat Kohli's throw to Dhoni just beat O'Brien's despairing lunge for the crease.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ishant gets a good lunge forward and there's a catch at silly point off Swann.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The grainy tape shows Rickman running backward, and then White appearing to lunge.
From the freep.com
With your right leg in front, descend into a lunge position, twisting to the left.
From the dallasnews.com
As you come out of the lunge, place both hands two steps up, shoulder-width apart.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- Lurch: the act of moving forward suddenly
- Make a thrusting forward movement
- (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
- The lunge is a weight training exercise that is used to strengthen the quadriceps muscles, gluteal muscles and the muscles comprising the "hamstrings", the semitendinosus, the semimembranosus, and the biceps femoris. A long lunge emphasizes the glutes whereas a short lunge emphasizes the quadriceps.
- The lunge is the fundamental footwork technique used with all three fencing weapons: foil, u00E9pu00E9e and sabre. It is common to all contemporary fencing styles.
- (Lungeing) Longeing (USA) or lungeing (UK English, informal USA) is a technique for training horses, where a horse is asked to work at the end of a long line and respond to commands from a handler on the ground who holds the line. ...
- A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword; A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a lunge line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, lungeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and is used to control the animal while lungeing; An exercise performed by ...
- (lunges (floor/step)) a lunge can be to the rear or to the side - to the rear, take one leg back behind, placing the ball of the foot on the floor, reaching forward with the arms to aid balance, then bring the leg in again - to the side, take (e.g. ...
- (lunges) multi-joint lower body free weight exercise that simulates a stride.
