1.Those who had trouble completing the unimaginative, unvaried course of calisthenics did not always agree, but I was ready for any break from the tedium of the class-room.

2.Alongside the road, a large, hairy creature sat with his legs splayed out front, as though he were stretching before his morning calisthenics.

3.After the well-toned Sheree North, posing as Benny’s date, whips off her long skirt and performs a calisthenic dance routine, Crosby tells Benny, “Say, pick up Sheree’s skirt and muff before you leave.”

4.The coach continued, “OK, let’s get started. Gino, you’re the captain. Take them twice around the field. Then were going to break into sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade groups and start calisthenics. Let’s move out.”

5.The biggest news of the day was of course the new quartet, which lasts 22 minutes and goes through extensive Beethovenian calisthenics.

6.Well, not as good as Mr. Bryan’s preferred calisthenics.

7.If you’re not, you can use it as an occasional calisthenic when your mind feels stiff.

8.The appeals court rejected this longstanding reading, stating that “it would require considerable calisthenics to remove the ‘sex’ from ‘sexual orientation.’

9.I loved doing that — it’s an exercise, like doing calisthenics with words.

10.He did calisthenics each morning to get in shape for the rigors of the bush and discussed backcoun- try survival strategies at length with Bob, a self-styled survivalist.

11.A : No excuse! You can do some calisthenic exercises every night before you sleep.

别找借口了. 每天晚上睡觉前,你可以做些健身操啊.

12.When they slip — for no reason — into drill-tight calisthenic moves or make whole choreographic routines out of staggers, twists and perilous imbalances, they're a treat to watch.

13.Doesn’t Want Advice: Don’ts first: Don’t bother with the mental calisthenics required to view her advice as an act of generosity.

14.When the physical-education officer at Lowery Field ordered everyone to fall out for calisthenics one afternoon, Yossarian, the private, reported instead at the dispensary with what he said was a pain in his right side.

15.He does calisthenics, chases down a rival assassin on a scooter and builds a custom rifle for a client.

16.They were in a really spread out formation and Neil came over the ridge of this mountain and down below him were hundreds, maybe a few thousand North Korean soldiers who were doing morning calisthenics.

17.The elite Battle Creek Sanitarium in Michigan, devoted to calisthenics, hydrotherapy and gut health, was founded in 1878 by John Harvey Kellogg, a physician obsessed with regular, splendid bowel movements, especially his own.

18.The facial calisthenics are impressive and help support the case for calling her an “Irish Lucille Ball,” as her press materials brazenly do.

19.“The more time spent on calisthenics moves, the less time on weight training,” Al Kavadlo said.

20.However, the real worth of her writing extended well beyond what she once dismissed as “calisthenics with words.”