Sentence examples for sedentary occupation from inspiring English sources

Subbing may be a sedentary occupation but it is not a passive one.

Being in a sedentary occupation for a year leads to a small increase in weight; but staying in that occupation for 14 years causes a significant increase.

Being a movie critic is a sedentary occupation, first sitting for hours in the dark, then sitting alone for further hours at a writing desk, paying the price in words for the guilty pleasures presented in images.

In the desert proper, sedentary occupation is confined to the oases, where irrigation permits limited cultivation of the date palm, pomegranate, and other fruit trees; such cereals as millet, barley, and wheat; vegetables; and such specialty crops as henna.

Charcoal is at its maximum through the last 3000 years possibly reflecting climate variability as well as sedentary occupation and agriculture on the swamp margin.

Sedentary occupation is negatively associated with low back pain at baseline.

Work-related symptoms in neck and shoulder are common among occupational computer users and other sedentary occupations [ 1, 2] although the evidence of causality is inconclusive [ 3, 4].

Morris, however, suspected that the frequency of heart attack might correlate with sedentary occupations, and so he turned to the double-decker bus.

Increasingly sedentary occupations, less walking and cycling, more driving in cars and rising consumption of fast foods and sugary drinks are behind the rise which affects all high-income countries.

Dynamic seating design purports to lessen damage incurred during sedentary occupations by increasing sitter movement while modifying muscle activity.

However, industrialization and technological advancements in developed societies have broken this balance due to an increase in sedentary occupations, overabundance of food, lack of physical activity, and warm shelter, causing obesity rates to skyrocket as more countries move from being undeveloped to developed.