low impact
Example Sentences
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Creel fishing can be described as "low-impact" and involves leaving pots on the seabed from which the prawns can't escape and then collecting them again when they are full.
From BBC
A lifelong Boyle Heights resident, he has been walking the 1.4-mile loop every day since 2008, when he was diagnosed with arthritis in his right knee and needed a low-impact workout.
From Los Angeles Times
In cancer patients, “the best evidence favors physical activity such as tai chi, yoga, walking or low-impact exercises,” said Christian Sinclair, an associate professor of palliative medicine at the University of Kansas Health System.
From Washington Post
It’s probably the area in Jamaica best known for community tourism — low-impact travel that works in relative sync with the locals.
From New York Times
The author is a writer, performer and producer living a low-impact life along the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.