monkey bars

plural noun

: a three-dimensional framework of horizontal and vertical bars from which children can hang and swing

Examples of monkey bars in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Colbert wasted no time showing the audience a clip from Powell's Endurance episode, where a young Powell in a gray shirt talks about a challenge that appeared to involve monkey bars. —

Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024 At one point, two of Senna’s friends tried to make it through the monkey bars obstacle and struggled. —

Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2024 After one month of use, our parent tester has found the crib to be sturdy, even despite her son’s tendency to pretend the side rails are monkey bars. —

Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 19 Apr. 2024 For example, a community play area with only traditional structures like monkey bars and swing sets may not stimulate all kids. —

Brianna Kamienski, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for monkey bars

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