Sentence examples for sedentary part from inspiring English sources

In the arid lands of the American West, those who graze extensive rangelands with herds of livestock are sedentary, part of the developed economy, and often do not depend on the livestock enterprise for a livelihood (Huntsinger et al. 2010).

The primary characteristic of Archaic cultures is a change in subsistence and lifestyle; their Paleo-Indian predecessors were highly nomadic, specialized hunters and gatherers who relied on a few species of wild plants and game, but Archaic peoples lived in larger groups, were sedentary for part of the year, and partook of a highly varied diet that eventually included some cultivated foods.

It appears to be sedentary in parts of its range and locally nomadic in other parts; however, the species has been little studied.

People with diabetes who walked at least two hours a week were less likely to die of heart disease than their sedentary counter- parts, and those who exercised three to four hours a week cut their risk even more.

Sedentary lifestyles are part of the reason, experts say.

To most aristocrats, exercise was a break from being sedentary, which was part of being elite.

I can't say I really researched it, but many experts agree that our increasingly sedentary lives are part of the problem.

The herders of the area generally lead a sedentary life for part of the year, settling where rains allow for a harvest of maize or sorghum.

Wearing time calculation is not solely excluding all zero count values from data, since sedentary behaviour is part of data.

Hours per day spent watching television was selected as an independent variable to be representative of sedentary behavior as part of our research question.

About one third of the adolescents in both the private and public schools were found to be sedentary for most part of the day while suicidal ideation previously reported to be about 20% and above in studies by Omigbodun et al [ 24] and Daley et al [ 25] was about 9% in this study.