overexert
Example Sentences
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Dr. Begum and her colleagues have seen firsthand how patients who overexert themselves in the early stages of recovery can end up prolonging their symptoms.
From New York Times
So maybe he’s overexerted himself with the raking and sweeping.
From Los Angeles Times
He had to self-regulate his workload, being careful not to overexert himself while weightlifting and throwing pitches.
From Los Angeles Times
“The biggest key was I didn’t overexert myself. I just played the game within the flow.”
From Los Angeles Times
As you age, there are a few things to keep in mind to build and maintain the best muscle mass possible without overexerting yourself.
From Seattle Times
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