How to Use floor exercise in a Sentence

floor exercise

noun
  • Biles took the top score on both balance beam and floor exercise.
    — Wayne Sterling, CNN, 23 May 2021
  • Davis won the floor exercise and earned third place on vault and balance beam.
    — Lauren Green, Philly.com, 2 Oct. 2017
  • Douglas started the day on a shaky note on the floor exercise.
    — Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 27 Apr. 2024
  • 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
  • Rockford finished third in both the floor exercise and vault and fourth in the uneven bars.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2022
  • 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
  • The Bruins will start on the bars, then proceed to the beam, floor exercise and vault.
    — Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
  • His favorite events in gymnastics are floor exercise and the vault.
    — Terry Monahan, Pomerado News, 19 Apr. 2018
  • Skinner, 22, was sixth on floor exercise and tied for the sixth highest vault score.
    — Tess Demeyer, azcentral, 9 Aug. 2019
  • Biles went on to win a 25th medal -- another gold -- in the floor exercise.
    — Christina Kline, CNN, 13 Oct. 2019
  • 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
  • The floor exercise has been a strength for the Bruins throughout the season.
    — Dakayla Hawkins, Daily News, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The diagonal length of the floor exercise mat is less than 56 feet.
    — Stanley Kay, SI.com, 22 Aug. 2019
  • Last year, a mistake on floor exercise left her in 10th place at the Olympic trials.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 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
  • The Bruins closed with their showstoppers on the floor exercise.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Biles had another chance to close out the Paris Olympics on a stronger note, in the floor exercise final.
    — Alice Park / Paris, TIME, 5 Aug. 2024
  • 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
  • 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
  • Brecksville-Broadview Heights took first in the vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise.
    — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 28 Feb. 2020
  • Kady Bryant led the Lynx by earning a share of second place in the vault and finishing third in floor exercise.
    — Alaska Dispatch News, 5 Nov. 2017
  • Wade will compete in the vault and balance beam Wednesday, and in bars and floor exercise Thursday.
    — Scott Hanson, The Seattle Times, 3 July 2018
  • 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
  • But Malone fought and by March was back on vault and floor exercise, perhaps the events that put the most strain on the legs and knees, with a brace.
    — Alice Park / Minneapolis, Minn., TIME, 1 July 2024
  • In the past three decades, Hanna has maintained her core strength with a program of floor exercises, pilates and yoga.
    — Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Also watch for Ona Loper on the vault and freshman Mya Hooten on the floor exercise.
    — Star Tribune, 15 Apr. 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
  • There’s growing recognition that men would benefit from doing pelvic floor exercises, too.
    — Stacey Colino, Time, 9 June 2026
  • Grace McCallum, a member of the 2019 world team, fell off bars and on floor exercise.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 5 June 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

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