How to Use floor exercise in a Sentence

floor exercise

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Definition of floor exercisenext
  • Chiles will do the vault and the floor exercise, and Lee will take on the uneven bars and the beam.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2021
  • The vault final will be Aug. 1 and the floor exercise final will be Aug. 2.
    — Emily Adams, USA TODAY, 21 July 2021
  • Biles took the top score on both balance beam and floor exercise.
    — Wayne Sterling, CNN, 23 May 2021
  • Chiles won the all-around, vault and floor exercise and took silver on beam at the 2021 Winter Cup.
    — Emily Leiker, USA TODAY, 28 June 2021
  • Jade Carey came into the floor exercise final with a clear head and a will to do her best.
    — New York Times, 2 Aug. 2021
  • Thomas won the state championship in the floor exercise (9.65) for the third straight season.
    — cleveland, 6 Mar. 2021
  • In 2016, Biles won gold in the team event, in the individual all-around, and in the vault and floor exercise.
    — Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 29 July 2021
  • Rockford finished third in both the floor exercise and vault and fourth in the uneven bars.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2022
  • Biles took the highest score in three of the four events — vault, balance beam, and floor exercise — and came in third in the uneven bars.
    — Jeva Lange, The Week, 7 June 2021
  • Her scores in the qualifying round of the all-around in Tokyo earned her one of the eight spots in the floor exercise final.
    — Alice Park/tokyo, Time, 2 Aug. 2021
  • Last year, a mistake on floor exercise left her in 10th place at the Olympic trials.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The women will compete in vault and uneven bars, and the men in floor exercise and pommel horse.
    — Joshua Berlinger and Adam Renton, CNN, 1 Aug. 2021
  • Also watch for Ona Loper on the vault and freshman Mya Hooten on the floor exercise.
    — Star Tribune, 15 Apr. 2021
  • At the last 2016 summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Biles won four gold medals, taking the top spot in the floor exercise, vault, all-around and team events.
    — Sophie Lewis, CBS News, 28 June 2021
  • Lee subbed in the final rotation of the floor exercise.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2021
  • Grace McCallum, a member of the 2019 world team, fell off bars and on floor exercise.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 5 June 2021
  • Knowing a good routine would win the gold, Lee took off on her first tumbling run on the floor exercise and stuck the landing.
    — Jim Souhan, Star Tribune, 29 July 2021
  • Lee had the fourth-best scores on both floor exercise and balance beam, and her 14.4 on vault was serviceable.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 5 June 2021
  • Spencer’s floor exercise average of 9.09 leads the league, as well.
    — Kat Cornetta, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Jan. 2023
  • After Biles finished her last event of the night, the floor exercise, the crowd cheered wildly and gave her a standing ovation to salute her.
    — New York Times, 27 June 2021
  • Brecksville-Broadview Heights took first in the vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise.
    — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 28 Feb. 2020
  • That closed the gap to .800 of a point going into the final rotation, floor exercise.
    — Rachel Blount, Star Tribune, 27 July 2021
  • She is scheduled to compete in both the balance beam and floor exercise finals next week.
    — Will Graves, chicagotribune.com, 31 July 2021
  • The Bears began their day on floor exercise, with all five Bears scoring 9.85 or better.
    — San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Doucet won titles in floor exercise and vault, posting the meet’s highest score to take the floor victory with 9.4 points.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 8 Nov. 2020
  • The sudden withdrawal of Biles, the face of the Olympics, first from the team event, then - in order - the all-around, the vault, uneven bars and the floor exercise, became a worldwide story.
    — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Aug. 2021
  • Biles won a whopping four golds at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro – in the team event, individual all-around, vault and floor exercise.
    — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Lee’s teammate Simone Biles cheered her on from the stands as Lee delivered a strong floor exercise routine to seal the win.
    — Alex Scott, ABC News, 29 July 2021
  • Medals will also be handed out in men's floor exercise, pommel horse and still rings.
    — Jenna Fryer, Star Tribune, 31 July 2021
  • His breakthrough gold medal came in floor exercise at the 1978 World Championships.
    — David Woods, Indianapolis Star, 7 June 2020

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