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Discover LudwigThe phrase "athletic type" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has a physique or appearance that is characteristic of an athlete, often implying fitness and strength.
Example: "She has always been the athletic type, excelling in various sports and maintaining a healthy lifestyle."
Alternatives: "athletic build" or "fit physique".
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Then there's Sonia, the buxom blond seamstress who wants to marry Sam, a fine athletic type.
"Lee fancies a species of flashy, uninhibited and seductive female, full-breasted and lean, but never an athletic type".
He was originally to have been a more negative delinquent athletic type, but this was changed to his "big brother" persona.
Athletic type shoes should NOT be worn while welding.
Some years ago she was afraid that Thad, who teaches at Harvard, would take off with some dark, sexily athletic type female student.
Last year, Forbes predicted that the supermodel era might make a bit of a comeback with L'Oréal signing up unknown beauty Doutzen Kroes to appear alongside Hollywood actresses Eva Longoria and Kerry Washington in its ads; homegrown athletic type Hilary Rhoda debuting as the face of Estée Lauder; and Vogue giving Russian stunner Natalia Vodianova its July cover.
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