How to Use gymnasium in a Sentence

gymnasium

noun
  • Matthew Akins zipped from one end of the noisy gymnasium to the next.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The gymnasium also can be rented, and lines on the court glow in the dark.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Teams then have to compete for space in the school gymnasium.
    Kimberly Fornek, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The school will host a meet-and-greet with the new coach 6 p.m. Wednesday in the varsity gymnasium.
    James Weber, The Enquirer, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The plan calls for new gymnasiums at six of the seven public high schools in the county.
    Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 26 Jan. 2023
  • That gymnasium building connected to the south end of the main church will be home to the restaurant and whiskey bar.
    Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2023
  • The town had its own school, a gymnasium, a grocery store, and saloons.
    Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
  • In the mudroom, a French gymnasium bench holds stacks of Navajo rugs and a few of Lisa’s vintage hats.
    Kelly Ryan Kegans, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The massive dome enclosed the gymnasium of the brand-new Walt Whitman High School.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2022
  • On one side, the whites sat in theater type chairs, and on the other side, the Blacks stood up in a basketball gymnasium.
    Sibbie O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023
  • From there, Beam and I left the gift shop and stepped into the distillery itself, which is roughly the size of a high school gymnasium.
    Maggie Menderski, courier-journal.com, 6 Sep. 2022
  • At the next school board meeting, the gymnasium was packed with more than a thousand people.
    Janelle Davis, CNN, 17 Nov. 2022
  • About twenty minutes before the start time, Vivek Ramaswamy came in through the side door of the gymnasium.
    Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Thus far, they have been held in small classrooms above the lockup's gymnasium.
    Frank E. Lockwood, arkansasonline.com, 11 Nov. 2023
  • At night, the lecturers set up a 35mm projector and screened movies in the school gymnasium.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Which is why Stevenson is back at the school this week, repanthering the gymnasium.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Buyse said a part of the gymnasium houses furniture and houseware on one floor and then upstairs a room full of clothes.
    Zaeem Shaikh, Dallas News, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The money will also be used to replace the flooring in the building’s gymnasium.
    Staff, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2023
  • Parking will be available in the lot outside the gymnasium.
    Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 3 May 2023
  • In 2020, the south gymnasium at Cuyahoga Heights High School was renamed in his honor.
    cleveland, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The Eagles got a chance to play in front of a rowdy crowd in a gymnasium full of their fellow classmates as students were excused from class to watch the game.
    Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Sandbags remained pressed against the center’s doors on Tuesday, while lines of blue cots filled the gymnasium.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Past the Bel Air gymnasium at his left and a row of athletic offices to the right, is a shiny, weight-lifting cornucopia.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The access provided glimpses of the team’s workouts, games, Phillips’ locker-room talks and lighter moments away from the gymnasium.
    Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The state's prison seminary program is currently housed in two rooms in the gymnasium of the Varner Unit.
    Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2022
  • In 2003, Hawthorne’s gymnasium was christened the Hurley Gym in his honor.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Van Zant, the Gaineses, Kilpatrick and the pilots were laid in a temporary morgue at a local high school gymnasium.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The meeting room where the funeral was held was connected to a gymnasium, where the basketball hoop was raised to the ceiling.
    Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2023
  • In 1976, Fenger spontaneously brought the kids into the gymnasium and recorded them with his friend’s Revox tape recorder.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2023
  • This hip-hop culture pioneer would go from the streets and school gymnasiums in New York to traveling the world and telling the genre’s story with his photos.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 14 Oct. 2023

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