The phrase "are sedentary in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of inactivity or lack of movement in a specific context, such as lifestyle or behavior.
Example: "Many office workers are sedentary in their daily routines, leading to various health issues."
Alternatives: "are inactive in" or "lead a sedentary lifestyle in".
Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) are sedentary in western Europe, where large numbers gather from eastern Europe.
Although there are also pockets of Tajiks in other areas of the country, in the east they are sedentary in the plains where they are mostly farmers and artisans and semisedentary in the higher valleys.
Populations are sedentary in the south and west of the range, although northern birds migrate south as far as northern Africa and tropical Asia in winter.
Monopleura and other pachyodonts were sedentary in habit; the animal apparently grew upright with the pointed end anchored in the substrate.
Though the study may have limitations, it's definitely supported by a number of past studies, which have looked both at health outcomes over the long term, and at the physiological changes in people who are asked to be sedentary in the lab for short periods.
It appears to be sedentary in parts of its range and locally nomadic in other parts; however, the species has been little studied.
So many of us depend on our cars to get around -- but, in addition to guzzling gas, this habit allows us to be sedentary in our travel, starting a day-long trend of staying still.
It is sedentary in much the southern parts of its range, although the red-capped robin is a spring and summer visitor to the Nullarbor Plain and Adelaide region in South Australia, and central Victoria.
And, it makes perfect sense – who actually enjoys being sedentary in a confined space with a bunch of strangers and lining up for a bathroom that's the same size as your pantry??? It's common to get sick on planes because of such confined space where we are inevitably exchanging germs.
"You will get the lion's share of the health benefits of physical activity from moderate intensity activity, if you do it regularly," says Manson, author of "The 30-Minute Fitness Solution: A Four-Step Plan for Women of All Ages". "The greatest boost comes from simply not being sedentary". In 2001, a Harvard study of 39,000 women published in the Journal of the American Medical Assn.
Moreover, indoor activity is sedentary in nature e.g. doing homework, playing computer games and watching television.
