Thesaurus results for TREADMILL

treadmill

noun

ˈtred-ˌmil

as in routine

an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity the treadmill of the morning commute to work

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Recent Examples of treadmill Go bird-watching, join a gardening group, binge watch your favorite show on the treadmill. —

Laura Baehr, The Conversation, 7 May 2026 They’re made from a buttery-soft, stretchy material that has carried me through countless Pilates classes and treadmill sessions. —

Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026 The treadmill was still going at rapid speed. —

Ryan O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026 Reading Lázár is like running on a treadmill. —

Literary Hub, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for treadmill

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Noun

Move the desk, change the routine, state the preference.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
These creators made that knowledge far more accessible, producing educational content on everything from building a washday routine and transitioning from relaxers to mastering styles like twist-outs.

— Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 14 May 2026