Lunge example sentences
Related (9): advance, thrust, jump, pounce, dive, lurch, charge, dash, sprint.
lunge
noun
lunge (noun) · lunges (plural noun) · longe (noun) · longes (plural noun)
- a sudden forward thrust of the body, typically with an arm outstretched to attack someone or seize something:
- the basic attacking move in fencing, in which the leading foot is thrust forward with the knee bent while the back leg remains straightened.
- an exercise or gymnastic movement resembling the lunge of a fencer.
- make a lunge:
- make a sudden forward thrust with (a part of the body or a weapon):
lunge
noun
- variant of longe
lunge
noun NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
lunge (noun) · lunges (plural noun) · longe (noun) · longes (plural noun)
- short for muskellunge
longe
verb
lunge (verb)
- exercise (a horse or rider) on a longe.
Synonyms
thrust, pounce, dive, jump, spring, leap, rush, grab, thrust, pounce, dive, jump, spring, leap, rush, charge, longe, muskellunge"Lunge" Example Sentences
1. The horse suddenly made a lunge forward.2. She took a lunge towards him, fists clenched.
3. The attacker made a lunge with the knife.
4. The athlete made a powerful lunge before crossing the finish line.
5. He had to lunge to catch the ball before it hit the ground.
6. The swordsmen made a quick lunge at each other.
7. The yoga instructor demonstrated the perfect lunge position.
8. The boxer's opponent was caught off guard by the sudden lunge.
9. The weightlifter performed a deep lunge before lifting the barbell.
10. During the race, the runner made a sudden lunge to overtake his opponent.
11. The dancer executed a graceful lunge in the performance.
12. The karate student needed to perfect his lunge before his next belt test.
13. She felt a sudden lunge in her stomach as the roller coaster descended.
14. The goalie made a desperate lunge to save the goal.
15. The dog made a playful lunge at the ball.
16. The knight made a lunge with his sword in the battle.
17. The rock climber had to make a risky lunge to reach the next hold.
18. He made a lunge for the door before it closed.
19. The football player made a powerful lunge to score the touchdown.
20. The dancer made a graceful lunge before leaping into the air.
21. The gymnast's routine included several impressive lunges.
22. The circus performer made a dangerous lunge on the tightrope.
23. The pitcher made a quick lunge to catch the ball hit back to him.
24. The chef made a sudden lunge to grab the falling knife.
25. The acrobat made a daring lunge before landing on the trapeze.
26. The fencer made a quick lunge at his opponent's chest.
27. The martial artist's lunge was swift and precise.
28. The rugby player made a powerful lunge to break through the defense.
29. The tennis player made a successful lunge to hit the ball back.
30. The dancer's routine included a graceful lunge into a split.
Common Phases
1. Performing a lunge;2. Holding a lunge position;
3. Adding weights to a lunge;
4. Alternating between lunges;
5. Deepening the lunge stretch;
6. Pulsing in a lunge;
7. Adding a twist to a lunge;
8. Incorporating jumping lunges;
9. Balancing in a lunge;
10. Stretching hamstrings and calves in a lunge.