Sentence examples for may be sedentary from inspiring English sources
The migrating birds bypass the latitudes where other populations may be sedentary, where suitable wintering habitats may already be occupied.
People participating in chair based exercise programmes may well be sedentary for much of the time when they are not doing exercise, and so the potential benefits of chair exercise may be offset by the hazards of inadequate customary physical activity at other times.
Subbing may be a sedentary occupation but it is not a passive one.
Still, the findings are a cautionary reminder that many of us, including the most physically active, may be more sedentary than we imagine.
For some, writing may be a sedentary process, but for me it comes out of a need to wander, escaping lassitude and sorrow while pursuing questions whose answers lie several corners on ahead.
In this case, it may be that sedentary time substitutes light-intensity physical activity [56] that, in turn, has been beneficially associated with health outcomes, such as blood glucose [57].
Since the majority of the population may be considered to be sedentary or lightly active (Table 1), from a public health perspective, more would be gained if the least active could be persuaded to increase their physical activity by between 110 and 140 minutes of walking or moderate physical activity.
Given that significant numbers of adults continue to be sedentary, it may prove beneficial to determine if an intervention designed to reduce sedentary behavior and increase physical activity can influence total wellness scores.
Hence we cannot preclude that the findings may be an expression of sedentary workers who self-selected a sedentary occupation and have some predisposition to be sedentary.
Conclusion: The association between birth weight and sedentary time appears partially mediated by central adiposity, suggesting that both birth weight and abdominal adiposity may be correlates of sedentary time in youth.
