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physique

[fi-zeek] / fɪˈzik /


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Because he does tell him, “You don’t have the physique, you don’t have the voice to make it” —

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

Ippolito surprised them with an audition in which he managed to capture the essence of Stallone, including his mannerisms and physique.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

He did, however, embark on a fitness regime designed to improve his physique after his originally skinny frame led to taunts from fellow pupils.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The president’s son called Navarro “my boy” and complimented him on the “jacked” physique he developed while in prison.

From Salon ● May 31, 2026

The charm of Edna Pontellier s physique stole insensibly upon you.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

I look at some of the physiques that step up on stage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

Also known as water bears and moss piglets, tardigrades sport blobby physiques, lumbering gaits and perfectly circular mouths stuck in the middle of their otherwise-featureless faces.

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2024

Excerpts from a women’s soccer match play on a screen; she says nothing, her slouching body in silent contrast to the athletes’ lean physiques.

From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024

The Lip King's Instagram feed was flooded with before-and-after transformation photos of women with newly slimmed physiques and screenshots of text messages from customers raving about his product.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2023

If fine bodies and impressive physiques were essential to being a leader I saw that few among us would have qualified.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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