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physique

[fi-zeek] / fɪˈzik /


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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

Self-proclaimed experts online also sell advice vowing to help men "optimise" their physique.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

He stands 6-foot-6 and weighs 250 pounds, boasting a physique that resembles Aaron Judge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 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

Weight-restricted rugby's potential for growth may be mostly at the grassroots level, retaining players who feel that, while rugby is a game for all sizes, they would prefer a format with more evenly matched physiques.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2025

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

Women also tend to feel cold differently because of our typically smaller, less muscular physiques, though that vulnerability applies to all genders.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2023

This highly refined coordination and cooperation must be multiplied out across eight individuals of varying statures and physiques to make the most of each individual’s strengths.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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