soreness

Example Sentences

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He said he quickly noticed a difference in his recovery in the gym and a reduction in soreness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

While there are encouraging signs that red light therapy may help in some different areas - from skin rejuvenation to muscle soreness - Dr Sophie Weatherhead, from the British Association of Dermatologists, is also cautious.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Although these movements can sometimes lead to mild soreness, especially for beginners, discomfort is not required to see progress.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Even Marcus Smart, known for his competitiveness and defensive tenacity, missed his seventh straight game with right ankle soreness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

It’s like the slightly stiff soreness I had in my leg muscles all day yesterday after Saturday’s six-mile run.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison