exertion
Example Sentences
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Between the travel and the exertion, I was incredibly fatigued.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
The trackers can help monitor physical exertion, stress levels and heart rate.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
By changing the information traveling from the muscles to the brain, vibration appears to reshape how movement and exertion are perceived.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026
It has meant more drills, more running, more exertion.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025
And who knows what the exertion will do to him?
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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