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hoop
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hula-hoops
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a plastic ring that can be swung around one’s middle section of body by moving their hips
A hula-hoop is a large, circular toy that is spun around the waist, arms, or legs. It is usually made of plastic and comes in various sizes and colors. The goal of the game is to keep the hoop spinning by moving the body in a rhythmic motion. Hula-hoops became popular in the 1950s and have since been used for both fun and fitness. To play, one places the hoop around their waist and moves their body to make it spin, trying to keep it from falling. It is a fun activity that helps improve coordination, balance, and core strength.
- She practiced with her hula-hoop every day to get better at keeping it spinning.
- At the party, they set up a game where everyone tried to hula-hoop for as long as possible.
- I bought a colorful hula-hoop from the store to use during my workout.
- He spent hours trying to teach himself new tricks with his hula-hoop.
- She laughed when the hula-hoop kept falling off her waist, but she did not give up.