fitter

Example Sentences

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That is how Owen Chance, a senior at Lathrop High School in Lathrop, Mo., got into a regional vocational program for high-school students, learning to be a pipe fitter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Thanks to advances in science and medicine, Americans are living longer, fitter lives.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Nearby, his father bought an Austro-Hungarian-era estate and Orbán’s childhood friend, Lőrinc Mészáros, once a gas fitter, has also become the country’s richest man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Science fiction set in the 2050s is full of examples of humans using technological enhancements to feel fitter, happier and more productive.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

"And hast been in the battle, clean contrary to your obedience. A boy to break a father's heart! At your age a rod to your breech were fitter than a sword in your fist, ha!"

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis