bodily
Example Sentences
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Bodily harm is nothing compared to the invigorating proof that Marvin has found approval and success with his chosen career.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2025
"Bodily autonomy is a fundamental human right. Adults with free, informed consent should be able to do with their body what they wish," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024
Bodily feelings' magnitude correlated with both the strength of emotional experience and the evaluation of a piece as art.
From Scientific American • Jul. 31, 2023
Bodily autonomy is a central theme among Black maternal health advocates, given the high rates of C-sections among Black women.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
Bodily weakness made his indignation sound aggrieved and whining.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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